National integration, religious tour
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 07 2018:
6 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General of Assam Rifles (South) is organising a National integration cum religious tour in which 16 women are participating.
Spanning over two weeks, the women will be going to Delhi, Agra and Mathura.
They will return on March 21, conveyed a press release issued by PRO IGAR(S).
The tour was flagged off by Y Khemchand Singh, Speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly today.
Brig Amit Kabthiyal, SM, Commander 9 Sector Assam Rifles and Col Indrajit Singh, Commandant 6 Assam Rifles were also present at the occasion.
During the interaction, the Speaker praised the women and their caretakers for showing keen interest and enthusiasm for the tour and encouraged them to take full advantage of this opportunity to imbibe new ideas.
He emphasised that Manipuri women should also promote the rich culture and heritage of Manipur while interacting with others in different parts of the country.
The tour will help the women in comprehending the vast diversity, traditions and vibrant culture of the country, added the press release.