Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 20:
The Irabot Day Celebration Committee, Imphal East would be observing the 108th birth anniversary of Janneta Hijam Irabot on September 30 at Old Checkon Bazar.
Paying of floral tributes to the departed leaders and presentation of talks on his works and life would mark the observance function.
All the people have been asked to come and pay their homage to Irabot during the function.
In connection with Irabot Day observance, the Agency for Rural Development (AFORD), Thoubal would be organizing the 3rd State level Hijam Irabot Memorial Essay writing and painting competition on September 30 at Ananda Purna School, Thoubal.
Interested students have been asked to contact the office of the Agency for entry forms and other related information for taking part in the competition.
Meanwhile, Irabot Celebration Committee, Kumbi Local Council has postponed its proposed Irabot Day celebration from September 26 to September 28.Local MLA and Minister of Commerce and Industries N Mangi would attend the function as chief guest.
A march past competition would also be organized to mark the occasion.
Citizens Association For Rural Development Wabagai will be observing the 108 birth anniversary of Irawat day on September 30 at Wabagai Higher Secondary School.
CPI, Kshetrigao Local Council would be also observing the 108th birth anniversary of Janneta Hijam Irabot at Kongba Nongthombam Leikai on September 27.Besides paying homage and floral tributes to the pioneering leader, presentation of prizes to meritorious students and Moirangthem Yaima Singh Social Worker Award to local clubs in Kshetrigao Assembly Constituency for excellence in social service would mark the occasion.
On the other hand, Naoriya Pakhanglakpa Kendra Clubs' Co-ordinating Committee and Young Welfare Club would be felicitating International players and meritorious students on the occasion of the 108th birth anniversary function of Hijam Irabot on September 30 at Langthabal.