Discourse on 'Women's contribution to nation building' held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 26 2022:
With the opening of Samvardhinee Nyas, Manipur Prant, Department of Commerce, Manipur University and Samvardhinee Nyas Manipur Prant organised one day discourse on 'Women's contribution to nation building' at MU court hall on Tuesday.
The function was attended by Manipur University vice chancellor Prof N Lokendra, Manipur University of Culture vice chancellor Prof Paonam Gunindro, Rashtra Seva Samiti Pramuk Sanchalika V Shantha Kumari, Rashtriya Seva Samiti Akhil Bharatiya Sangathan Mantri Pracharika Madhuri Tai Marathe, Samvardhinee Nyas trustee Dr Rajani Saren, Association for Business Women, Commerce & Industry national president Chayaa Nanjappa and Samvardhinee Nyas Manipur Prant co-convenor Indira Oinam as presidium members.
Speaking at the function, V Shantha Kumari highlighted that women have been taking vital roles in nation building and taking the country towards the right path.
Noting that Manipuri women extended vital help to the Indian National Army led by Netaji Subashchandra Bose during the Second World War, she also recounted that women of Manipur along with Rani Gaidinliu took firm stand against the British colonial empire for the motherland.
Stating that Samvardhini Nyas is an initiative for welfare of women, she urged all sections of the society to support the women including in financial matters.