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Governor grace Children's Day celebration at Catholic School
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, November 14 2016:
The Governor of Manipur Dr Najma Heptulla today graced the Children's Day celebration of Catholic School, Canchipur, as chief guest.
On the occasion, the Governor said she was always happy in the company of young students and it is a pleasant opportunity that she could celebrate Children's Day with children.
Children's Day is celebrated on different dates in many countries to signify different historical events relatable to children.
In India, it is celebrated on November 14 every year to commemorate the birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru who was the first Prime Minister of free India.
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The Governor said the people of Manipur repose great faith in Catholic schools and there is high demand for admissions to these institutions.
The contributions of the Catholic schools in the State are unique and unparalleled and they are marching forward with a grand vision, she said.
"It is indeed laudable that the Archbishop of Imphal is heading a number of prominent educational institutions (three Colleges, nine Higher Secondary Schools, forty-one High Schools and fourteen Junior Schools) in the State.
There is an impressive number of sixty-four thousand four hundred forty-eight students studying in Catholic Schools in Manipur", she said.
As part of the celebration, prizes were distributed to students who had excelled in different fields.
Reverend Dominic Lumon DD, Archbishop of Imphal and National Co-ordinator, Indian Catholic Youth Movement Raymond D'Souza also attended the celebration.
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