Minister Nemcha pitches for peace & integrity
Source: Chronicle News Service / DIPR
Senapati, January 16 2023:
Textiles, Commerce & Industries minister Nemcha Kipgen called for peace, love and integrity at the Cultural Day event of the 27th Sports Meet 2023 of the Liangmai Sports Association held under the theme Excel for Glory' at Oklong in Senapati district on Sunday.
Addressing the gathering, minister Nemcha urged all to march forward towards the path of development with an essence of love for one another irrespective of caste, colour and creed, and to forgive and forget any incidents that will hamper progress of the society at large.
Nemcha expressed that as Manipur is a truly gifted state to save it everyone should support the 'War on Drugs' campaign which is actively pursued by chief minister N Biren, adding that "Let us all eradicate poppy completely from our land to save the present and future generations" .
While stating that through culture and traditional dress, one can show the integrity and oneness of Manipur, the minister suggested that the Liangmai tribe take part at the larger platform to showcase their rich culture, traditions and attires.
She also announced that GI tag for all the handloom products of all the tribes of Manipur is in the pipeline.
Cultural dance, folk songs, cultural attires show were some of the main highlights of the Cultural Day of the LSA Sports Meet.
Tadubi MLA N Kayisii, Wangkhei MLA Thangjam Arunkumar and social worker Wilobou Newmai were also present as special guest, functional president and guest of honour respectively.