Md Riyajuddin Aribam distributes winter gifts
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, January 09 2022:
Md Riyajuddin Aribam, social worker and advisor of Social Awareness & Media Authentic Junction (SAMAJ) Manipur on Sunday distributed winter gifts to widows, senior citizens, differently abled persons and orphans.
SAMAJ Manipur, Handicap Development Organization (HDO) Manipur and Irong Mathak Development Committee (IMDC) Manipur also organised an awareness programme on "Person with Disabilities" at the residence of Md Riyajuddin Aribam at Irong Khunou.
It was attended by District Social Welfare Officer Thoubal, A Kameshor; Block Resource Person, MA Latif; Md Riyajuddin Aribam and social worker Md Ibotomba as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, Md Riyajuddin Aribam recalled his past and stated that since his childhood he always had the burning desire to help the needy.
He mentioned that the gifts were provided to help the weaker section of the society with the support of his family members.
Stating that the assistance was provided purely on humanitarian ground without any ego, ulterior motive and political agenda, Md Riyajuddin assured to provide similar assistance in the future.
He further appealed to the public to assist the needy without any vested interest to bring about an egalitarian society.
Later, resource person Konsam Sadananda Singh, secretary Welfare association of Blind Manipur delivered a lecture on "Right and Entitlements For Person With Disabilities Act, 2016" .