Humanitarian aid extended
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 27 2024:
In connection with the birthday celebration of renowned writer & activist Keke Wahengbam, United We Stand, Meitei Eikhoi Punsinsi (MEIPUN), Whatsapp Group today provided humanitarian assistance to the cancer patients and needy children.
Essential items were provided to the cancer patients staying in APNA GHAR, Keishamthong Irom Pukhri Mapan and children living in Poirei Nawakon, Achanbigei-Koirengei by a team of MEIPUN which included its senior member Rakesh Naorem, Surendra Ningomba, Bobo Khundrakpam, Joymati, KC Gita, Suresh, Malemnganba, Dr Maibam Eteen, Romio, Leo Nameirakpam, Khoimu and Basanta.
During the birthday celebration held at APNA Ghar, Keke Waengbam exhorted the cancer patients to not be discouraged and focus their energy on positive activities.
Recalling his successful battle with cancer, Keke urged all the cancer patients to not give up hope and keep fighting the disease.
Later, a grand feast was organised for the children staying in Poirei Nawakon.
Poirei Nawakon president Mayengbam Chanu Rita was also present at the event.