Yaoshang greetings
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 20 2019:
Governor Dr Najma Heptulla has conveyed her heartiest greetings to the people of Manipur on the occasion of Yaoshang.
Yaoshang, a festival of gaiety, enthusiasm and spiritualism, signifies the rejuvenation of the spirit of life, read a message of Dr Najma.
Saying that sports has become a part of the spirit of Yaoshang, where the emphasis is more on participation irrespective of age, caste, sex and creed, Dr Najma urged all to resolve to pave a way for a better and peaceful Manipur on the occasion of Yaoshang.
Chief Minister N Biren Singh also wished the people of Manipur, on the occasion of Yaoshang.
Saying that the festival is celebrated with singing, dancing and other cultural performances like Thabal Chongba, N Biren said it has transformed into an occasion for promoting sports over the years.
Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker, Yumnam Khemchand also extended his best wishes to the people of Manipur on the occasion of Yaoshang, a festival where people in all walks of life enjoy celebrating.
Works Minister Th Biswajit too wished the people of Manipuron the occasion.
"Let us all celebrate Yaoshang in its true spirit with the participation of all communities and resolve to make Manipur a better and peaceful State where mutual respect and love prevail among all communities", said the Minister.