Hope amidst Manipur floods: 'Dedicated Christian Youth' rebuild homes in Senapati
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, June 06 2025:
Following devastating floods in May-June 2024 that ravaged Manipur, a group of young men from the Poumai Baptist Church Senapati (PBCS) Youth Department took decisive action to assist the flood affected victims by rebuilding their structures, offering tangible hope to the victims.
Embracing their humorous moniker, the "Dedicated Christian Youth" (inspired by a viral meme), provided crucial physical labour to severely affected households in Senapati town.
Focusing on both families and their extensively damaged PBCS Church building, the group didn't just offer repairs.
They actively encouraged and assisted in the decision to rebuild the structures from scratch.
Their tasks were diverse and physically demanding like clearing and removing deep mud from inundated homes, rooms, and kitchens, demolition and dismantling houses too damaged to salvage, recovery and retrieving and restoring the church's mud-submerged instruments and sound system.
Despite personal commitments and the natural challenge of motivation, the group persevered, driven by purpose and compassion.
Their tireless work provided essential aid and reminded the flood-affected community they were not alone.
This initiative stands as a testament to the power of youth-driven action and the significant impact achievable when individuals unite for a common cause.
The "Dedicated Christian Youth" exemplified how local efforts can inspire hope and rebuild communities after disaster.