Cheiraoba greetings
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 11 2012:
Governor of the State, Gurbachan Jagat, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi, MPCC President, Gaikhangam and Inner Manipur MP, Dr T Meinya have greeted the people of the State on the auspicious occasion of 'Cheiraoba' which falls on April 13 .
'As Cheiraoba is celebrated with a pure mind and body rekindling a new vista of life for a better tomorrow it is time to collectively work to destroy the dark forces in the society trying to disrupt the pace of progress and Development in the State,' the Governor conveyed in his greeting message.
Stating that Cheiraoba marks the parting of old year and onset of the New Year, CM O Ibobi prayed that the festival brings joy, peace and prosperity to all the people of the State.
Greeting the people on the occasion, MPCC President, Gaikhangam wished that the New Year festival brings harmony among all communities of the State and brings development to all.
In the same vein, MP Dr Th Meinya wished that the Sajibu Cheiraoba festival brings an end to violence and usher in a prosperous year for the people.