Asei Waphong Yok- Khat Lup observes 29th foundation day
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 17 2022:
The 29th foundation day observation of Asei Waphong Yok- Khat Lup was held today at the hall of Manipur Hindi Parishad.
A poetry reading session was conducted chaired by Sahitya Akademi Awardee Saratchand Thiyam and a poetry book titled 'Imana Hai' authored by Lai Tombi was released as a part of the programme.
The attendees also observed one minute silence as a mark of honour to the departed soul of Laimayum Rameshchandra, former president of the Lup.
Speaking as the chief guest of the occasion, Lamlai AC MLA, Kh Ibomcha stressed on the importance of education while striving for a developed society which can differentiate the right and wrong properly.
When the masses are influenced and led to the righteous path through proper knowledge, the society will become a progressive one, he added.
The MLA also highlighted the need of encouraging the writers as they contribute to a great extent for the development of a society and appealed to all to appreciate their contributions.
The foundation day observation was also attended by president of Asei Waphong Yok-Khat Lup, Jilla Nepram as the presidium members.