SDF decries
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 24 2017:
Social Development Foundation (SDF), Moreh has denounced the manner in which preparation has been taken up by the State Government for organising State level Republic Day celebration in Imphal.
Addressing a press meet at Manipur Press Club this evening, chief functionary of SDF Jamkhomang Haokip said that dance troupes which will be performing cultural dance of the tribals are staying at DM College campus under the aegis of Tribal Development and Hills Department.
He said that a sum of Rs 340 is being given to each of the members of the dance troupes who are bearing expenses for food on their own.
However, Arts and Culture Dept is giving a sum of Rs 500 to each member of dance troupes from Thoubal district.
Foods are also provided to the dance troupes, he claimed.