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Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 20 2010:
Members of the Manipur Pradesh Youth Congress Committee led by its president MLA M Prithviraj today paid a visit to Kanglatongbi Children Home in Sadar Hills and gifted food items to the children living in the home.
The visit was a part of celebration of the 40th birthday of Rahul Gandhi, general secretary of All India Congress Committee (AICC) and also a member of parliament.
MLA M Prithviraj speaking at the function organised that the children home said that not only the common people of state but inmates of the children home were hard hit by the recently lifted prolonged economic blockade in the state.
He also distributed gift, food items to the children home.
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The MLA observed that that conflict among different ethnic groups has been a regular feature in the world today as it exists almost in every nook and corner of the globe.
Asking people to shun parochial thinking and strive for peaceful coexistence he urged them to beware of perpetrators who promote ethnic conflict terming them as selfish driven people.
Ethnic conflict pushes common people towards miserable life, not even leaving innocent children, he asserted.
The chairperson of the Kanglatongbi Children Home while speaking at the occasion related the grievances facing in running the Children Home which is the first children home in Manipur, established in 1949 with the objective of providing shelter to the children of all communities.
The chairperson further recalled the Naga Kuki conflict and said that Naga children were withdrawn at the high of the conflict but today children of all communities are living in the children home in harmony.
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