MANIPEDICON 2013
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 22, 2013:
The 27th MANIPEDICON 2013, the annual conference of Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Manipur State branch was held at IMA hall Lamphelpat today.
Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Th Lokeshwar, IAP Manipur State Branch President Prof L Ranbir and JNIMS Padiatrics HOD Prof Ksh Chourjit attended the opening function as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
The chief guest released a souvenir, a newsletter and a scientific bulletin at the function.
Later, Prof Ksh Chourjit, Prof L Ranbir and past presidents of IAP were feted.
Speaking at the function, Th Lokeshwar lauded the IAP members for their contributions to the society.
Expressing concern over the serious impact of environment degradation to children's health, the Speaker urged the parents to take extra care for their kids in this regard.
Lokeshwar urged the doctors to spread awareness and give advice to parents on how to maintain good health for children.
He donated Rs 10,000 to IAP.