DRUM-P
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 14 2017:
Representatives of 14 organisations involved in running drugs and alcohol addiction treatment and rehabilitation centres have formed a union called Drug Rehabilitation Centres Union of Manipur-Private (DRUM-P) .
According to a statement, the Union was formed during a get-together of the representatives of the 14 organisations on May 22.It has been formed without any assistance from either the State or Central Govt .
In its 9th sitting on Oct 4, an executive committee was elected and in its next sitting on Oct 11, the executive committee unanimously nominated five office bearers for a two-year term .
Accordingly, Rosy Karam of Ray of Hope and Herojit Sagolshem of The Overcomers have been nominated as the president and secretary respectively.
At the same time, Khaidem Chingoo Kha Nganba of Saiyon has been nominated as the treasurer while Thongam Deme of Serenity Foundation and Shapam Lalit of Holistic Vista have been named in the executives .
The Union also appealed to all including persons affected by drugs/alcohol and their family members to extend possible help, suggestion, guidance and cooperation to strive towards the dream of drugs and alcohol free Manipur.