TODAY -
Celebrating Abilities, World Disability Day 2009
- 3rd Dec 2009 at Ghari , Airport Road, Imphal -
Spastic Society of Manipur is a National Award winner for Best Institute in empowering persons with disabilities in 2008. Spastic Society of Manipur has been celebrating the World Disability Day on 3rd December every year to showcase various issues related to disabilities.
Last year the theme was "WE CAN DO IT . WE HAVE DONE IT . ITS TIME FOR LAURELS NOT CHARITY" where disabled persons who have achieved in various fields were felicitated and their talents were showcased to the community .
This year keeping the theme of Inclusion and community in mind we wish to celebrate the event by including the students from the community and organizing a state level "On The Spot Drawing" competition on 3rd Dec 2009 at 8-30 a.m sharp at our centre at Ghari , Airport Road, Imphal.
The competition shall be for three categories i.e
Juniors (Std V to Std VII)
Seniors ( Std VIII to Std X) and
Special ( Open for all Disabled students).
The theme for Senior category is "We are a part of the society , not apart"
for Junior category is "Disabled are differently abled" and
for special category is "Nothing is Impossible".
The prize money for the art competition shall be First prize : Rs. 3000/- ,Second prize: Rs 2000/-, Third prize : Rs. 1000/-, Consolation prize : Rs. 500/- along with a certificate for each category.
Form available at
* Unique Collection, Tera
* Siroy, Kwakeithel
* Job Centre, Babupara
* Dove, Kieshampat
* Heartshing, Lamphel
* Sindam, Singjamei
* Landmark, Khurai
* Indra Spare Parts/ Kaka Foundation, Kakching
* Losak Stationary, Thoubal
* MANEDA, Senapati
* Thangjing Paper Mart, Moirang
* Nandini Book Store, Bishnupur
We shall also be organizing a state level chess championship for the persons with disability on 1st Dec 2009 at our centre at 10.a.m . The championship is categorised into Junior (under 15 years) and Senior ( above 15years) and is open for all disabilities including visual impairment. The winners shall be selected for participation in National Abilympic Competition in 2010.Forms are available at the centre .
We sincerely wish that you will support us in our venture and be part of our endeavor and make a press release of the above mentioned competition in your newspaper to ensure maximum participation by persons with disabilities and students to create mass community awareness regarding the disability issues
This information is sent to e-pao.net by Laishram Tokendra Ricky (Spastic Society of Manipur) at ssmanipur(at)rediffmail(dot)com
This announcement was webcasted on November 23rd 2009.
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