Source: The Sangai Express
Lamka, April 21 2010:
Hailing the Congress led SFP Government for inaugurating AIR Churachandpur station, Zogam Artiste Assciarion said, this is the much awaited dream of the local artiste as it would explore their talents that were otherwise impaired by lack of infrastructure, reports our CCpur correspondent.
"The tribals, by large, have talents in music and sports, but the absence of infrastructure impaired our talents to bloom fully," said the ZAA in its statement that also praised Chief Minister O Ibobi, Minister TN Haokip for their untiring efforts to bring out the full shape of the AIR station.
The body mentioned the painstaking initiative of former IPR Minister M Kunjo and the Minister in-charge of Churachandpur T Phungzathang in setting up the station.
"The AIR, Churachandpur Station will serve as an important nerve centre for singing, music and in exploring the local talents,' it said.