Workshop cum health camp held
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, June 06 2015 :
Workshop on Right to Information was organised jointly by All Loktak Lake Areas Fishermen's Union Manipur (ALLAFUM) and Centre for Organisation Research and Education (CORE) on June 4 and 5 at ALLAFUM's office, Langolshabi part I .
About 16 fishermen participated at the workshop.
As part of the workshop, a one-day health camp was also organised by ALLAFUM in collaboration with Indigenous Perspective (IP), Shija Hospital and Research Institute (SHRI), CORE, people Resource Development Organisation (PRDA) and United People's Front (UPF) Manipur on June 4 .
A team of doctors and staff nurses from SHRI conducted medical examination on around 230 fishermen, women and children.
Medicines were distributed during the camp.
ALLAFUM in collaboration with All Manipur Thanga People's Welfare Association (AMTPWA), AMUCO, Citizens Concern for Dams and Development (CCDD), Committee on Human Rights Manipur (COHR), CORE, Centre for Research and Advocacy (CRA), Centre for Social Development (CSD), Ekta Parishad Manipur, HERICOUN, The Indian National Trust for Arts and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Manipur, Irabot Foundation, IP, International Peace and Social Advancement, Loktak Fisher Worker Association, LIFEWATCH, PRDA, UCM and UPF Manipur also observed the World Environment Day yesterday under the theme "Save Loktak, Save our Future" at Langolsabi.