Assam Rifles distributes computer sets
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 26 2019:
Keithelmanbi Bn of 9 Sector AR under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised a social service in the area of Porompat, Imphal East today.
As part of the event, four computer sets were distributed to Physically Challenged Persons Welfare Organisation (PCPWO), said a statement of AR (S) .
The Battalion on receiving request for provision of four computer sets to PCPWO during its monthly security meet, handed over the computer sets to the Vocational Training Centre at Kongpal Thongkhong, Porompat.
This noble gesture will facilitate the physically challenged persons to be computer literate and further assist them to make a positive contribution towards the society.
Meanwhile, the beneficiaries pledged to take utmost interest in learning the nuances of computers and put them to the best use.
Over 200 locals of Imphal East district attended the event during which Commandant Keithelmanbi Bn handed over the computer sets to the authorities of PCPWO.
While lauding the efforts of the Keithelmanbi Bn for its initiative in reaching out to the needy, the Commandant assured the villagers that AR will continue its work for welfare and safety of the people of Manipur.
A cultural program was also organised followed by playing of traditional Pena Music of Manipur.
An interactive session was also conducted.
PCPWO president as well as all the beneficiaries lauded the effort by Keithelmanbi Bn .