Nupi Lan
Source: The Sangai Express
Jiri, December 10 2014:
A marathon race for women was held at Jiribam in connection with 75th Nupi Lan commemoration today under the aegis of Nupi Lan Ningshing Numit Observation Committee, Jiribam.
The competition was held in two categories �40 years above and below 40 years.
S Sarojini Devi, adviser, All Jiribam Meira Paibi and Y Chandrakumar Singh, SDPO Jiribam flagged off the competition today at 7 am.
A total of 128 women participated in the competition.
Kh Ibema of Harinagar won the race in the above 40 yrs category while M Sushila Devi of Ningthembam came first in the below 40 yrs category.
The main function of Nupi Lan observance would be held at Town Hall on Dec 12 .
The programme would be attended by Dr N Bijeya Devi, Principal, Jiri College as the chief guest.