Interaction prog held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 29 2014 :
12 BIHAR of 9 Sector AR under the aegis of IGAR(South) organised an interaction programme and provided help in kind to Centre for Mental Hygiene (CMH), Ghari village of Tulihal on 28 Aug 14 .
According to a statement issued by PRO IGAR (S), the event provided a platform for interaction with CMH, Flamingo Centre for Mental Health and mentally challenged children.
Cultural performance by the specially abled children was also organised.
The event was well attended by around 250 people including the parents and relatives of the specially abled children.
The noble effort of the army was met with a great zeal and enthusiasm by the people of the organisation.
Speaking on the function Commanding Officer, 12 BIHAR expressed hope that this kind initiative by Army/Assam Rifles would help the organization for functioning in a more purposeful manner.
The function was attended by many civil dignitaries including Ch.
Leibaklokpi Devi, Chairperson, Social Welfare Department and Y.Surchandra Singh, President, All Manipur NGO Forum and they praised the efforts and the noble concern of the army towards that part of the society who have been left behind to fend for themselves.
This noble step will further strengthen the bond between army and the locals.