Amount handed over
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 08 2011:
United Clubs' Organisation (UCO) has handed over the public contribution amount of Rs 95000 to All Manipur United Clubs Organisation (AMUCO) today.
The contribution was made by different individuals and organisations of Imphal East district in connection with the observance of 10th Unity Day.
The amount was handed over to AMUCO President KT Rahman in a simple function held at its office.
Speaking at the occasion, KT Rahman expressed thanks to all who had made material and monetary contribution for the 10th Unity Day to be observed on June 18 .
He said that the mass rally staged by the people of the State on August 4, 1997 was the telling testimony of people's collective stand for unity and integrity of the State.
However, there were no let up in the external inferences which intended to break the unity and integrity of Manipur, KT Rahman said.
AMUCO called general strike against such odds starting June 16, 2001 and people of the State created history on June 18 the same year by making supreme sacrifices for the unity and integrity of the State, he added.
AMUCO President said, this year as well, floral tributes would be paid at the martyrs memorial at Kekrupat which would be followed by a public meeting at THAU ground.