Reception programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 03 2015 :
A reception programme for BJP Mahila Morcha National vice-president Adhikarimayum Sarda and L Tonthoi, winner of the National Film Awards 2011(best supporting actress) was held at the residence of Th Angoubi, member of Zilla Parishad, Khundrakpam today.
Speaking at the function, Adhikarimayum Sarda said that various developmental programmes and initiatives for women and children in the country have been taken up after Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister.
She urged the State's Ministers, MLAs and all the people of Manipur to earnestly fight against corruption and implement all the developmental projects properly.
Terming women's role in society as vital and crucial, Sarda said that the Central Government, with an aim to protect the rights of women, provide better opportunities and ensure safety, has launched Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (Save girl child, educate girl child) scheme, Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana and other safety measures.
Sarda also urged the State Government to take up all the possible steps for the welfare of women in the State.