Manipur Sociological society
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 18 2013:
The Manipur Sociological Society (MSS) and Dept of Sociology, GP Women's College jointly organised the inaugural function of MSS, which was formed earlier at Delhi in March, at GP Women's College on July 17 .
According to a statement, the function was graced by Y Chandrasakhi Devi, Principal of GP Women's College; Dr Th Umavati Devi, HOD, Dept of Sociology, GPWC and Dr Kshetri Rajendra, former HOD, dep of Sociology, Nagaland University as the chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
A Roshankumar, Asst Prof of GPWC gave the welcome address followed by a speech from Seram Rojesh, convenor of Manipur Sociological Society on the emergence of MSS.
Speakers of the programme included K Suresh, Associate Professor, Dept of Sociology, DMCA; T Deepamanjuri Devi, Asst Prof, Dept of Sociology, MU; Dr Th Umavati; Dr Vijaylakhsmi Brara, Associate Prof, Centre for Manipur Studies, MU; O Momoton, lecturer, DMCA and Seram Rojesh, PhD scholar of Delhi School of Economics.
A sociological study on Pineapple festival of Antha-Andro was presented by Manipur Sociological Society represented by LC Henba, MA (Socio) student of Delhi School of Economics; Babina Chabungbam, BA (Socio) student of Miranda House, DU and Dhana Luwang, MA (Socio) student of DSE.
Later, office bearers of MSS was also elected for the term 2013-16.Accordingly, Dr Ksh Rajendra, Dr Th Umavati Devi, Dr Vijaylakhsmi Brara and K Suresh were elected as the president and vice-presidents respectively of MSS.
Seram Rojesh, A Roshankumar, Helen and T Deepamanjuri Devi were elected as the general secretary, joint secretary, treasurer and executive member respectively of the society, the statement added.