International Women's Day at Manipur Central Jail
- Imphal, 8th March, 2024 :: Manipur State Legal Services Authority -
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International Women's Day at Manipur Central Jail
Manipur State Legal Services Authority in collaboration with District Legal Services Authority, Imphal West and District Administration, Imphal West chose to celebrate and observe “International Women’s Day 2024” under the theme “Inspire Inclusion” along with the women inmates at Manipur Central Jail, Imphal.
Hon’ble Madam Justice Golmei Gaiphulshillu, Judge, High Court of Manipur pointed out that women are God’s special creation where women can multitask many responsibilities which most man may find it difficult. Further, women are now educated and are performing equal if not better than their counterpart. Madam Justice encouraged the inmates to live a righteous and honest life and wishes the foreigner inmates to return to their home safely.
Mr. Alek Muivah, Member Secretary, Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MASLSA) shared that the inmates should not lose hope but continue to strive for self-improvement during their stay in jail. He also assured that the office of MASLSA will provide any legal assistance and services such as opening of bank account, filling up of forms etc. for all the inmates in applying for any beneficial scheme launched by the State or Central Government.
He also stated that the Social Welfare Department has notified on 1st March 2024 “Ima Nongthangleima Yaipha Tengbang Scheme” for women who are above the age of 40 (forty) years. He appealed to the Officers from Social Welfare Department present in the function to be considerate in regard to requirement of documents for the inmates as a special case.
International Women's Day at Manipur Central Jail
The function was attended by Mr. SK Bhadrika, Superintendent, MCJ, Imphal; Ms. Rajshree Yambem, Deputy Member Secretary, MASLSA; Ms. Kh. Rojita, O.S.D., MASLSA, Officers and staff of Social Welfare Department and Para Legal Volunteers.
Track-suits, Exercise books and stationery items for children residing at Detention Centre & T-shirts, innerwear for all the adult inmates were distributed.
Sumptuous refreshment is provided to all the participants. The function ended with a vote of thanks from Mr. S. Sadananda, Addl. Member Secretary, MASLSA.
(Alek Muivah)
Member Secretary,
Manipur State Legal Services Authority
(ADR Building, Lamphel Court Complex, Imphal West - 795004)
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This article was posted on 09 March 2024 .
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