Training centre of ATSUM inaugurated
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 24 2014:
A Vocational Training Centre of All Tribal Disables' Union, Manipur (ATDUM) was inaugurated by D.Gangmei, ADC/ADM, Ukhrul District and SDO, Phungyar Block as Chief Guest on 23rd March, 2014 at Thoyee (Thawai) Village in Ukhrul District.
Speaking on the occasion, he also gave the assurance of constructing a Toilet complex for the said Training Centre.
Presiding over the function, ATDUM President Momo Tantanga said that the construction work on Vocational Training Centre building started under the initiative of Victor Keishing, Parliamentary Secretary, Tribal Affairs & Hills Department, Govt.of Manipur in the year 2013 .
The training programme will be commenced from April, 2014 .
ATDUM is also planning to construct a temporary Hostel for the trainees with disabilities inside the campus of the present Training Centre in due consideration of the fact that disabled trainees face lot of problems in going to and fro from their homes.
He appealed to the general public to extend financial support to the ATDUM for construction of the proposed Hostel.
Delegates from All Tribal Students' Union, Manipur (ATSUM), Federation of All Tribal Youth Club, Manipur (FATYCM), Ukhrul District Disables' Organization (UDDO), Chandel District Disables' Association (CDDA), Association of Persons with Disabilities, Senapati (APDS), Tamenglong Disables' Association (TDA) and other dignitaries were also present during the inaugural function of the training centre.