DAVP photo exhibition on health begins at Samurou H/S
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Samurou, July 17 2014:
Focusing on health-related issues, a five-day photo exhibition on the theme 'Health & Family Welfare' was set rolling from today at Samurou High School in Imphal West district.
The exhibition which would continue till July 21 is being organized by the Field Exhibition Office, Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity (DAVP), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, Imphal.
Inaugurating the campaign, Y Kunjeshwori Devi, Headmistress of Samurou High School, said that health is the foundation for a prosperous life and it is the is the cornerstone for one's success.
A health mind can only be shaped by a healthy body, she said and called upon the gathering to cultivate the habit of good living.
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She also stressed on maintaining discipline in life so as to achieve the goal of health.
Excited by the photos which are on display, the headmistress expressed her happiness for organizing photo exhibition in her school and expressed her desire for organizing much larger photo exhibition in future.
Delivering the key-note address, Dr Gin Gangte, IIS, Field Exhibition Officer, DAVP, Imphal said that health is the most important asset for human beings and explained that the main purpose of the exhibition is to create awareness among the public on the issue of health.
He said that well aware of the fact that health is wealth, the Government is taking initiative to achieve the goal of 'health for all' .
Presided over by Th Mangi Leima, Chairperson of Samurou Nagar Panchayat, the inaugural function of the photo exhibition was also attended by L Nonibala Devi, Councillor of Ward No 4; H Ibemcha Devi, Councillor of Ward No 5 and Y Mema Devi, Member of Ward No 5 as Guests of Honour.
A large number of students, staff and well-wishers turned up to attend the event.