Foundation day of Tammi-Chingmi Lup held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal,November 26, 2012:
The 20th Foundation day of ALL Manipur Tammi Chingmi Apunba Nupi Lup was observed at the community hall of Sagolband Nepra Manjor Pukhri Mapal in Imphal today to strengthen the ties between both the hills and the valley people.
In her keynote address, H Sanahanbi Devi, Finance Secretary of the organization said that it was formed as a civil organization of women in 1993 contributing to unity movement and issues involving communities of both the hills and the valley.
Y Nabachandra, president of United Committee Manipur (UCM) who spoke as the chief guest stressed on the need to strengthen civil organizations to face the myriad issues facing the stale adding that people should keep a keen eye because India is adopting more and more administrative politics to disintegrate Manipur BM Yaima Saha lamented that the identification drive carried out at Jiribam is a bogus according to the check done by the Joint Committee on ILP and urged the government to be transparent and adopt honest policies.
RK Chandrakumar, lecturer of DM College commented that inviting people from the hills for lunch at their respective homes in the plain would be more effective to bind the two communities closer.
Y Rihsi, General Secretary of National Identity Protection Committee (NIPCO) called on womenfolk to be more hospitable and create ambience for brotherhood between the valley and the hills and turn away from influence of politicians.