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Sajibu Cheiraoba Special
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Imphal, March 22 2015: President extends greetings on the occasion of Sajibu Cheiraoba .

NEW DELHI, MAR 20 (PIB): President of India Pranab Mukherjee in his message on the eve of and Sajibu Cheiraoba, Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand and Navreh said: "On the joyous occasion of Chaitra Sukladi, Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Chetti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba, I send greetings and good wishes to all my fellow citizens celebrating these festivals in different parts of the country" .

In a message, Pranab Mukherjee said these festivals herald the advent of spring time � a time of joy, hope and creativity as nature unravels its limitless bounty.

May the celebrations of these festivals promote among our diverse people the values of tolerance and fellow feeling and strengthen their traditional bonds of amity, understanding and harmony.

"Let us together pledge to re-dedicate ourselves to the task of achieving inclusive development and equitable growth for the well-being of all", said the President.

Governor Dr KK Paul .

"I extend my heartiest greetings to the people of Manipur on the occasion of Sajibu Nongma Panba (Cheiraoba), the Manipuri new year which falls on March 21, 2015.The New Year is an occasion for the people of to rejoice and look forward to the future with hope.

It is time for making resolutions to usher in a year of peace and harmony in the State.

Let the occasion be harbinger for a happy and prosperous life for all the people in the irrespective of caste, creed or religion.

Manipur has been through serious social turmoil due to differences among the communities but the bond of friendship has become even stronger.

On this occasion of Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba, let us rededicate ourselves once again to the promotion of friendship and unity among the different communities in the State for making a better Manipur.

Once again, on this auspicious occasion, I extend my best wishes to all the people of Manipur" .

Inner Manipur Member of Parliament : Dr Thokchom Meinya .

He conveys his Warm Greetings and Best Wishes to the People of Manipur for the Cheiraoba (New Year) 2015.In his greetings, the MP has expressed his solemn desire to maintain peace and harmony amongst the people of Manipur.

Let us all work together towards achieving a better life in the State in the coming New Year.

Let the Almighty God bless all of us a Happy and Prosperous New Year 2015" .

Chief Minister O.Ibobi . "I greet the people of Manipur on the auspicious occasion of Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba festival which falls on March 21, 2015.Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba marks the parting of the old year and onset of the New Year.

On the auspicious day, young people seek the blessing of elders for a happy long life.

As we celebrate this festival with religious fervor and gaiety, let us all resolve to strive for the wellbeing of all the people in the State.

Let us also renew our thoughts and work with unity and dedication to make Manipur a more peaceful and prosperous State.

May this festival bring prosperity, health and happiness to all of us" .

Dy CM, Gaikhangam .

With the arrival of 'Sajibu Cheiraoba' May God bless us with communal harmony, Prosperity, love, happiness and brotherhood! .

Speaker Thokchom Lokeshwar .

"I greet the people of Manipur on the occasion of Meitei/Meetei Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba.

On this occasion, extensive meals are prepared by each and every family and offered to God and then they have them together.

Neighbours also exchange meals by celebrating the festival with great fervour.

Many climb the Cheiraoching on this auspicious day and seek blessings from God.

Gifts are given to tbrothers by their sisters who have married to others and thus bond among sisters and brothers are strengthened.

Let us make Manipur a peaceful, harmonious and prosperous State by forgetting all differences among all the communities" .

Dy Speaker, Presso Shimray .

Extending 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' wishes he urges for new fresh positive approached for a unique society.

Leisemba Sanajaoba .

With the arrival of Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' (New Year festival), wishes that it delivers unity, peace and harmony among all groups of people.

Heisnam Kanhailal .

As 'Sajibu Cheiraoba'arrives marking a new year lets shed all our vices and negativity and strengthen the bond of brotherhood, work selflessly for success in all we do.

Manipur People's Party (MPP) .

May the 'Sajibu Cheiraoba' festival bring unity, peace and love among all groups of people.

Yamthong Haokip, MLA, Saikul A/C .

On the occasion of Sajibu Cheiraoba, I wish the people of Manipur a bright and prosperous future.

I pay that the State progress at a faster pace to being all round development to the people in the coming year.

Dr K Sushila, Director, Arts & Culture Deptt .

"May the Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba bring an end to the thought which has been a hurdle to development of the State.

With the celebration of this festival, let us make Manipur a prosperous State by helping everyone.

Let us work together to promote and preserve the culture of the State by forgetting all differences among all communities" .

Mary Kom .

"We ought to be thankful to God for having led us this far with good health and opportunities we get each day.

As we step into another beginning of the year with this Cheiraoba, I convey my heartfelt greetings to all my people of Manipur and beyond.

Wishing all of us a peaceful coexistence, let there be development and prosperity in every field, love and understanding among our people, respect humanity and realize the value of life.

May our society healed from every social sickness and let happiness and tranquility reign.

HAPPY CHEIRAOBA to all" .

L Sarita .

I wish all Manipuris living around the world a prosperous Happy Cheiraob.

I pray to God for His blessings so that all members of the community live a healthy and wealthy life.

Gouramangi, Indian Football Star .

On the occasion of Sajibu Cheiraoba, I wish all people of Manipur a prosperous New year, healthy and wealthy future, I pray to God that with the New Year, may Manipur progress in peace bringing and lead in the race for development.

Cyclist, Ch Rameshwori .

"As, 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' (new year) approaches it's time for us for to make new promises and resolutions and dream together for a land free from bomb blast, terrorism corruption and crimes against women.

Wish you all wonderful, lovely, peaceful, joy and stress free 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba'' .

United Committee Manipur .

UCM wishes for a prosperous and peaceful 'Sajibu Cheiraoba'.

May the festival bring communal peace, love and happiness with fresh thought! .

All Manipur Tribal Union (AMTU) .

Romeo Bungdon general secretary of AMTU, on behalf of AMT extends greetings for 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' and wished for Almighty to shower his blessing on this holy occasion.

Manipur Students' Federation (MSF) Extended its greeting for 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' and will be organizing ' Iramdam Seitha Esei' on the day at Singjamei Oinam Thingel Lairembi Lampak.

Universal Mothers' Organization (UMO) .

Wishes a prosperous and peaceful 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' .

Meetei Phurup � Tera Keithel .

Wishes happiness, prosperity and harmony as 'Anaouba Chai Palcha Kumsing 3413' arrive.

Highway Truck Owner's Welfare Organization .

HITOWO marking 'Nongmapanba Sajibu Cheiraoba' festival distributed gifts to print and electronic media persons, also extended wishes for communal peace and harmony.


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