Padmashri Machihan extends gratitude
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, February 02 2024:
Expressing elation upon being conferred with the fourth-highest civilian award in the country, Padmashri Machihan Sasa has expressed his gratitude to everyone who helped him get the award in his third nomination.
In a press statement, Machihan Sasa extended his heartfelt gratitude to Zanyo Varam, convenor, Ukhrul for Sustainable Development, UfSD and Themreichan Sharon, executive member, UfSD for their tireless efforts in recommending him for this prestigious award.
According to the statement, their efforts and selfless service enabled him to achieve his dream.
He further mentioned his personal gratitude to Ram Muivah, MLA 44 ST Ukhrul AC, for his wholehearted support and believing in his credibility for the coveted award and nominating his name recommended by UfSD.
In addition, Sasa also thanked Somatai Shaiza, social worker, who coordinated with Chief Minister N Biren Singh for the felicitation ceremony at the Chief Minister's bungalow, Imphal.
"All the efforts would have been in-vain had our Chief Minister N Biren Singh had no belief and trust in what I have been doing and what I intend to do in the days to come", said the statement.
He lauded the Chief Minister for his kind concern and gesture of goodwill and statesmanship while thanking him for the warm reception and felicitation ceremony.
Lastly, he thanked everyone who knowingly and unknowingly supported him and prayed for him.