Venue of Sangai Festival at YIC ground, Keibul cleaned
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, November 12 2018:
In view of the upcoming Manipur Sangai Festival which will be organized by the State Government at three different main venues from November 21 to 30 and as a preparatory measures to the run up of the event, a cleanliness drive had been conducted in and around Keibul and Youth Ideal Club Ground which is also a home for the State animal 'Sangai' and which is also one of the main venue of the festival that will be hosting the event for third time, under the leadership of MLA Thanga AC who is also Chairman of PDA along with 300 local volunteers using heavy machinery like JCB and Dumper.
The one-day cleanliness drive was organized by Environment Social Reformation and Sangai Protection Forum, Forest Department in association with Keibul Police under the sponsorship of MLA Robindro and cleaned the area in and around YIC Ground and Keibul including the road that will lead to the venue of the festival.
Regarding the drive, MLA Robindro welcomed the approval of Chief Minister making the venue at Keibul as full fledged spot to host the festival while adding that the area around the venue was cleaned with the support of the public of Thanga kendra.
He also appealed the public of Thanga Kendra for their proactive role and cooperation to make the event a grand success.
Speaking with the media persons, MLA Robindro said that last year, CM N Biren opened the festival at Keibul as curtain raiser.
Hopefully, the festival may be opened at the main venue Keibul, he added.