6th Singju Festival from Dec 28
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 04 2022:
The 6th Singju Festival organised by Singju Yokhatpa Lup (SYOL) will be held from December 28 to January 12, 2023 at Marjing Polo Complex under Heingang AC.
Making announcement for the upcoming festival at Manipur Press Club on Sunday, Singju Festival Committee chairperson P Bimola informed that it will be organised under the theme "Save Our Indigenous Food, Culture and Integrity" and will also feature various entertainment programmes.
Stressing on the importance of promoting Singju considering its relevancy to the Manipuri society and its nutritive value, she informed that food stalls of Meetei community from Assam, Tripura and Bangladesh will be opened along with handloom and handicraft stalls at the festival.
Moreover, marathon competition titled 'Singju Run' and events such as Singju cycle rally, Miss Singju Contest and cultural programmes will also be organised as part of the festival, Bimola said and urged all sections of the society not to call general strike, bandh or blockade during the 12-day festival period.