National Child Exceptional awardee felicitated
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 06 2012:
National Child Exceptional 2012 awardee Kh Alina Devi was accorded a rousing reception by Pakhangba Taekwondo Academy at Social Welfare Club, NganapiThong today.
The reception ceremony was graced by MLA L Ibomcha Singh; Ch Prameshwor Singh, president of PTA; P Dhanakumar Singh, IPS, Chairman of BOSEM and L Premjit Singh, VP of AMTA as the chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.
Speaking at the occasion, L Ibomcha noted that sportspersons of the State faced untold miseries due to meagre amount of financial support they receive from the Government authority.
He said that a football academy is coming up soon at Imphal and hunt for a proper location is on.
P Dhanakumar harped on the need to improve education system of the land in the light of many school drop-outs.
He said that capability of the children should be identified and groomed in a proper way while they were in school.
Observing that all sportspersons are not well-educated, Dhanakumar stressed on the need to spot talents on school going children so that they choose the right career.