Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 26 2010:
Umang Lai has been taking a main role in preserving the traditional of the Meeteis, said Chairperson of the Manipur State Women Development Co-operation, AK Meerabai who observed that conservation of Umang Lais is same like preservation of tradition of the community.
Speaking at the inaugural function of the newly constructed Thongak Lairembi Macha Lairembi temple under the aegis of the Takyel Farming cum Development Committee, Takyel, AK Meerabai further said that during the Umang Lai Harouba also the methods of how a ailing person could be treated is aware to the people.
Lai Harouba remind the people the inheriting tradition of the society, she went on to observe appealing the gathering to preserve the Umang Lai Harouba in its traditional form.
The occasion was also attended by Ch Girani as president of the function.