Webinar held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 02 2021:
A webinar on the theme 'Covid-19 and its impact on working class of Manipur' was organised by Manipur Students' Association Delhi (MSAD) .
Dr Chinglen Maisnam, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Manipur University, was the main spokesperson at the webinar who said the worst impact of the lockdown imposed to fight the spread of the virus was felt by non other than the working class and daily wage earners especially women who have no one to depend upon, said a statement issued by MSAD.
In addition to this, the increased in price of essential commodities due to the pandemic and the lockdown has indirectly played a role in increasing crime against women, added Dr Chinglen Maisnam.