Lamshang BCC
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 16 2013:
A workshop cum mass enrolment programme was held today at Lamsang Bazar community hall under the aegis of Lamsang Block Congress Committee.
Speaking at the workshop, MLA of the Assembly Constituency W Brajabidhu remarked that the valour of Manipuri women is no less than women of any part of the world.
He went on to claim that the Congress party has been working for empowerment of women and capacity building so that women can take part in governance.
Saying that the Congress-led UPA Government has enacted the Food Security Act 2013 in order to eradicate hunger from the country, the MLA informed that efforts are on to issue Food Security cards.
Mahila Congress Committee president RK Manisana called upon women Congress workers to work with sincerity and dedication for social causes.
During the course of the programme, a new body of the Block Mahila Congress comprising of 19 members was constituted.