Mirabai Chanu offered handloom products for lifetime
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 21 2021:
Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu can now avail products from the Manipur Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited free of cost for lifetime, announced Corporation chairman Sagolsem Achouba.
On Saturday, a reception function of the Olympian was held at the Corporation office, Paona Bazar, which was attended by Corporation's managing directors K Lamlee Kamei and E Jiten.
Mirabai Chanu was presented With various handloom products of different communities of the state during the function.
Speaking on the occasion, Achouba expressed that by winning the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Mirabai has brought more glory and recognition to the state of Manipur.
He then wished Mirabai Chanu success in all her future endeavours, while offering the Olympian the opportunity to possess any handloom or handicraft products from the Corporation free of cost for lifetime.
In her speech, Mirabai expressed her appreciation of all the love and praises people have showered upon her.
She then urged all to continue supporting her, while assuring for bringing more accolades to the state in future.