May Day
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 02 2016:
Farmers' Union, Teinem has observed May Day under the theme "Need of the Hour" at Teinem village.
Graced by T Panmei, Commissioner, Horticulture and Soil Conservation, Ravinder Singh, Assistant Commissioner, Ukhrul, Krishna Kumar, SDO, Ukhrul and YS Vathing, deputy chairman, Teinem Village Authority as presidium members, the programme was participated by more than 500 farmers and workers.
Need to inculcate values like dignity of labour among the people was stressed by the dignitaries during the programme.
M Lunghar, president, Farmers' Union, Teinem also highlighted the grievances of the farmers and urged the officials to introduce advanced technologies so as to bring sustainable agricultural systems.
Organic products were also showcased at the programme.