Dy CM stresses on role of Meira Paibis in combating drug menace
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 08 2020:
Deputy Chief Minister Y Joykumar has stressed on the important role of Meira Paibis in combating the ever increasing menace of drug and alcohol abuse in Manipur.
Speaking at the inauguration of a community hall at Uripok Bachaspati and Sinam Leikai, the Dy CM expressed concern at the rising cases of drug and alcohol abuse by the youths of the State.
It is high time for the Meira Paibis to step up and put a check on this growing menace, he said adding that if the present trend continues, the fate of Manipur society will be very bleak.
It is very important to develop human resource to bring advancement to a region, he added.
Uripok Women Association, Bachaspati and Sinam Leikai president N Guni Devi, WRD Chief Engineer G Robindro Sharma and Uripok Women Association Bachaspati and Sinam Leikai former president Ch Nirmala Devi were also present as presidium members.