Equipment provided to Disables' body
Source: The Sangai Express / Peter Adani
Senapati, July 29 2013:
Manipur North Economic Development Association (MANEDA) Senapati on Monday extended assistance to Senapati Disabled People's Association Manipur (SDPAM) by providing office materials to the disabled body.
In the presence of SDPAM executive members, MANEDA Director Peter Rangnamei handed over a computer set, digital camera, canon printer and office table.
In this regard, the SDPAM has acknowledged the generous donation and contribution of the NGO which has been a champion for the disable people in Senapati District.
It also announced that, for the first time in the region, a State level Disabled Sports Meet Cum Cultural Talent show at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium, Imphal organized by State Platform of Disabled People Organization Manipur will be held from October 2 to October 4 .
Hailing MANEDA, the SDPAM acknowledged that, since its inception in 2007 the premier NGO has been morally, physically, financially, materially in many ways has been supporting the disable association.
Despite poor response from concerned Government Department, the unceasing intervention of the District Administration under Deputy Commissioner PK Jha, IAS and MANEDA has been constantly rescuing and assisting the disable body.
Slamming the indifferent attitude of the District Social Welfare office to the disable community, the SDPAM has decried that the department has delayed even in providing Handicapped medical assessment result, implementation of Disable pensions since 2010, irregularity of the Department officer concerned and poor management of disable projects in Senapati District.
Lauding the efforts of the District Administration, the SDPAM stated that, the present DC has been consistently helping the disable persons through regular implementation of schemes for disables, assistance for disable programmes and many disable welfare activities.