Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 30 2010:
A newly constructed office building of the Longa Koireng Women Development Society at Senapati's Longa Koireng was inaugurated today with a function graced by Joujam Kipgen spouse of Saitu Assembly constituency, Haokholet Kipgen.
The inaugural function was presided over by R Rengsongak and attended by chief of Longa Koireng, S Sokhel and general secretary of the Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Lup Thongam Apabi.
Putting down how the office of the society was constructed, a spokesperson said that one M Ibotombi donated 3000 bricks from his brick field and another 1000 by one M Shanti, former minister S Rajen also provided a JCP machine for leveling the office complex.
Centre for social development also extended monetary assistant of Rs 11,000 while AMUCO and Poirei Leimarol Apunba Lup also donated 40 bags of cement.
The village authority of the Longa Koireng also donated Rs 10,000 apart from supplying woods required in the construction by villagers, he added.
Speaking on the occasion, Yangsongsong Koireng stressed the need of government giving emphasis in improving the condition of the women in the society considering their role in bringing forward the society.
For strengthening the brotherhood relationship among the different communities settling in the state, there is the need for improving the status of the women, he added.
Joujam Kipgen speaking on the occasion assured that furniture of the office and other shortage will be provided from the MLA's side.
Chief guest and president of the function praised those persons who extended helps in the forms of money and materials for the construction of the office building of the women based society.