Community awareness programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Tamenglong, January 25 2016:
Handicapped Development Foundation, Manipur in collabo-
ration with Handicapped People's Front (HPF), Tamenglong
conducted a community awareness programme on 'Health, and
Hygiene' for parents, CBO leaders and PRI (Panchayati Raj
Institutes), at Taubam (Irang), Tamenglong on Sunday, a state-
ment informed.
The awareness programme was organised with a view
to increase awareness on health, hygiene and its effects on
the life of persons with disabilities.
The main focus of the
programme was to spread awareness to the whole village
through the parents of persons with disabilities, CBO lead-
ers and PRI.
Dr Ch Rupachandra, Chairman, Handicapped Develop-
ment Foundation, Manipur; P Niamei, president
Handicapped People's Front; R Kamei, village chairman,
Taubam village (Irang); K Namchai, Church Deacon and
L Basanti Devi, Health Co-ordinator, Handicapped Devel-
opment Foundation were the resource persons of the
programme.