Awardees congratulated
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Chandel, August 23 2014 :
Chothe Women Department of Chothe Baptist Churches' Association and Organization for Tribals Benefit Programme (OTBP) have congratulated Social worker Tongsin Beton of Kanakhu village in Chandel district, who is also the State BJP Kisan Morcha Vice President , HB Joseph (Social Worker), who is the President of BJP Kisan Morcha Chandel District and working President of BJP Chandel district Tongsin Willingson on being conferred the Dr B.R.Ambedkar National Award for the year 2014 by Dalit Sahitya Academy, Manipur in recognition of their commendable achievement in the field of social services rendered for upliftment of downtrodden, oppressed and deprived people of the country.
The awards, which were announced during the 'Caste Free India Meet' held on July 30 last at Guwahati was later presented to them in the National Conference on Dalit Sahitya held at Hotel Imphal.
On the other hand, Women Department of Chothe Baptist Churches Association,(CHBCA), Chandonpokpi village has also hailed its member MK Damtin Chothe (Social Worker) on receiving the honour.
MK Damtin Chothe, according to the Association Secretary Y Daihunem, served the Chothe Community for a period of 6 years in the capacity of Chothe Naga Women Union Manipur President.
In another press note, Organisation for Tribals Benefit Programme (OTBP), Salemthar village has congratulated its member HB Kobor Anal (Social Worker) on being awarded.