Respect all religion : Dr Ranjan
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 04 2023:
Health & Family Welfare and IPR Minister Dr Sapam Ranjan has categorically stated that followers of different religions and faiths must respect other.
A newly constructed temple of Ima Chingthang Lairembi was inaugurated today at Bamdiar by Works Minister Govindas Konthoujam and IPR Minister Dr Sapam Ranjan.
Speaking at the occasion, Dr Sapam Ranjan said that the new temple of Ima Chingthang Lairembi was constructed and inaugurated with the help of the local people.
He called upon all the people to work collectively so as to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of Manipur.
"We must work collectively and see that the rich culture and traditions handed down to us by our forefathers are preserved and promoted with no or least dilution", he said.
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People following a particular religion or faith with belief ought to respect other religions and their customs , he said.
It is the duty of every Manipuri to preserve and promote the rich culture and traditions of the State, the IPR Minister said.
He also announced that the road leading to the temple of Ima Chingthang Lairembi from the main road (Imphal-Jiribam highway) would be black-topped soon.
Works Minister Govindas Konthoujam said that it's time for all the people to join hands and work collectively in order to preserve the rich culture of Manipur which is being diluted and supplanted by alien cultures.
The newly inaugurated temple of Ima Chingthang Lairembi may consolidate and strengthen the indigenous faith and customs of the land, he prayed.
Ima Chingthang Lairembi may bless Manipur with peace, harmony and development, he wished.