Meritorious students feted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 16 2014:
The Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO) organised a felicitation programme for the classes X and XII meritorious students today at Classic Hotel, Imphal.
H Deleep Singh, Director of Education, Manipur was the chief guest; Paotinthang Lupheng, President, KSO (GHQ), was the president; Hmangte Lerte Kom, Additional Director, Education Hills, Government of Manipur, was the guest of honour.
H Deleep Singh lauded the increasing level of educated youths among the Kuki community.
He further added that the popular use of the term 'quality education' cannot be easily attained and how important the roles of the teachers are in moulding the students to accomplish a quality education.
He also stressed on various initiatives taken up by the State Government in order to provide a better learning opportunities for the students.
During the presidential speech, Paotinthang Lupheng said that one cannot be regarded as a successful student from the marks scored.
A child can be called as a successful student if the parents are gratified, he added.
He also expressed his hope of brighter future for the students.
During the programme, mementos were also presented to the 23 meritorious students.
In another felicitation programme organised by the All Manipur Gorkha Students' Union, almost 266 Gorkha students were felicitated on June 15 at Charhajare community hall.
Shiva Kumar Basnet, Pradhan, Kanglatongbi Gram Panchayat, was the Chief guest; Pradeep Rijal, President, AMGSU, was the President.
Guests of honour included Md Jackiruddin, Additional SP, Kangpokpi; Dr Pushpa Rai, CMO, Senapati District; Balaram Bista, Social worker.
Students were awarded with financial incentives and citations.