Leesna Foundation contributes edible items to Punya Shelter Home
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Imphal, August 16 2015: It was five months ago when a goodhearted youth Soubam Leesna, also known as Reesa, died in a road mishap along the Tiddim road on March 21, 2015 .

Leesna Foundation on Sunday shared joy with inmates of Punya Shelter Home at Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai in Imphal West where the foundation distributed edible items in fond memory of Leesna, a resident of Sega Road Konjeng Hazari Leikai in Imphal West.

Leesna Foundation contributes edible items to Punya Shelter Home

Punya Shelter Home is run by Integrated Women & Children Development Centre.

At the event, Leesna Foundation President Soubam Anil told media persons that Leesna was a generous youth who always had an intent to reach out to the poor for helping them during his life time.

Leesna never underestimated the impoverished and along the lines of his craving, the foundation shared joy with the inmates of the Home by rendering help to them.

Leesna Foundation will continue to extend a helping hand adoringly to different homes for destitute children in remembrance of Leesna, Anil said.

"We'll be helping various children homes located in different parts of the State until his first death anniversary," he said.

Punya Shelter Home Chief functionary Annie Mangshatabam expressed heartfelt gratitude to Leesna Foundation for supporting the needy by presenting food items.

She said the Home has several brilliant students, among them some have become medical students as it sets education as one of its top priorities. One of the inmates scored 93 marks in CBSE examination this year, Annie Mangshatabam further informed.

The Home is currently taking care of a total of 52 children.

Annie, however, said funds for the centre are often delayed, citing different reasons by the responsible authority.