Prof Rita, tourists felicitated
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Ashem Babycha
Imphal, May 17 2015 :
Prof S Rita, the director in charge of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal and four women tourists were felicitated on Sunday at the Sangai Hall of Imphal Hotel.
The function was organised by All Manipur Nupi Marup.
Those who were felicitated were consul general Irina Bhaskisova of Russian Federation, Kolkata, Prof S Rita, the Russian Centre for Science and Culture secretary Daria, Director of Russian Institute Kolkata Madhabi and Nagpur university History department professor Sheela Megha.
Irina Bhaskrova said that she had come from Russia to travel in Manipur and it is full of scenic beauties.
She further said that in some countries men are above women.
However in India they are in the same footing.
During his second visit this time to Manipur she noticed that developmental works have progressed considerably.
Prof Sheela Megha said that in Manipur the birth of a girl is regarded as auspicious.
However in other states pregnancies are terminated if the foetus shows girl child.
Speaking on the occasion M Nara, the state CPI secretary said that there had been world I and II and all sections of people should join hands to ensure that there is no more world war.
He also exhorted to all sections of people not to whip up communal tension.