Ningol Club, Heirok resolves for three days Yaoshang festival
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, March 20 2019:
Heirok Ningol Club organised a meeting with different clubs, organisations, Meira Paibis, elders, social workers etc to discuss on shortening the number of days for celebrating Yaoshang festival, on March 18 at Heirok pt II Mayai Leikai Upper Primary School.
A press release issued by secretary general of Ningol Club Heirok maintained that during the meeting, all the clubs, organisations and Meira Paibis resolved to shorten the celebration of Yaoshang festival to only three days.
It further discussed to acquire signed documents from local leaders supporting shortening the numbers of days of Yaoshang and Thabal Chongba and submit the signed document to the concerned PS and the DC so as to urge them to issue an official notification on the matter.
The meeting further resolved to appeal all the people who are driving passenger vehicles and the association concerned in Heirok area to continue their service from March 24 .
It further decided to halt the trend of blocking roads and collecting money for the festival.
N Nganbi, former president of Ningol Club, Heirok, M Totomsana, social worker, M Ojit, vice president DLC and Kh Ibeyaima, ward no 11 member attended the meeting.