Awards for Journos
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 18 2014:
Editorial Award for promotion of Manipuri language and script' for the print media and 'Reporter's award for promotion of Manipur Integration and communal Harmony' for both electronic and print media have been instituted in connection with the first Foundation day of evening daily "Pandam" and the 70th Birth anniversary of Luchingpurel Akaba.
The awards will be given every year from this year onwards.
Editorial Award carries a cash amount of Rs.20,000/, citation and memento, while Reporter's Award includes a cash award of Rs.15,000/- along with citation and memento.
Applications for the Awards are open to journalists working in English and Manipuri newspapers published in Manipur and the electronic media based in the state.
Editorials or news reports published/telecast from September 2013 to August 2014 are eligible for the entry.
Five copies each of the published/broadcast items, duly certified by concerned editor of the establishment, must be submitted on or before October 18 to 'Manipur This Week', c/o Sangai Express, Sega Rd.
Thouda bhabok leikai or office of the 'Pandam' Daily, Wahengbam Leikai, Imphal during office hours.