Customs and Traditional Celebration Day
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 14 2013:
Commemorating the departure of the British from the soil of Manipur, the 9th Organization in Manipur observed the 10th Customs and Traditional Celebration Day at GM Hall here today.
The observance was attended by Principal of DM College of Arts Dr A Nungsitombi, Chairperson of UMA Foundation Irom Lata, Principal of Aruna Academy of Creative Arts Salam Arunapyari, International and National Awardee L Mangisana, Chairperson of Manipur State Social Welfare Board Ch Leipaklotpi, Adhakshya of Thoubal Kh Surnabala and Chairman of Tamenglong ADC Sohem Haomei.
However, the Chief Guest Deputy Speaker Preshow Shimray and Special Guest MLA Md Fajur Rahman failed to attend the function.
Speaking on the occasion, Principal of DM College of Arts Dr A Nungshitombi said that indiscipline and deviation from one's culture and tradition is a major factor for increasing crimes and violence in the State.
People should be really concerned to preserve and promote their culture, she enjoined.
Indiscipline among students is a clear sign of failure of education system in the State.
Parents and guardians should take utmost responsibility to discipline their wards, she exhorted.