State celebrates Gandhi Jayanti
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, October 02 2020: The 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Nation celebrated all across the Nation as Gandhi Jayanti on October 2nd was also observed in the State.

The Manipur Public Service Commission observed the day with a due solemnity and respect at the MPSC Hall-1, North AOC, Imphal.

The function was attended by its Chairman Lt Gen (Retd) L Nishikanta Singh as chief guest and Ng Roben Singh, Secretary MPSC as the guest of honour.

All officers and staff of MPSC paid floral tribute and took a pledge to follow the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion.

Moreh Battalion of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) celebrated Gandhi Jayanti with Jehovah Jireh Children Home, Moreh.

State celebrates Gandhi Jayanti

Assam Rifles provided assistance by presenting sewing machines and other essential tools to help them establish a small hand made mask factory.

Apart from this, tree plantation drive was also conducted at JJ Homes.

BJP Wangkhem Mandal observed the day by conducting social service camp at Yairipok Keithel and surrounding areas.

BJP Thoubal District president Y Kumarjit and Wangkhem Mandal president L Sunilkumar also attended the camp.

Kakching High School-1984 Matric Batch observed the day at Kakching Bazar by conducting a cleanliness drive.

Ideal Youth Club (IYC) observed the day at Narankonjin in Imphal West District.

A three day non residential social service camp conducted in connection with the Gandhi Jayanti and Lamyanba Hijam Irawat birth anniversary concluded today.

9 IRB Mahila Battalion also observed the day under the instruction of its Commanding Officer Sarda Laishram by conducting a cleanliness drive at Khuman Lampak Dinku Road.

District Administration Thoubal observed the day at its office complex.

Deputy Commissioner Thoubal N Bandana, CMO Thoubal Dr N Jayentakumar and DSWO Thoubal Arambam Kameshwor attended the function.

BJP Tengnoupal Mandal observed Gandhi Jayanti and Atmanirbhar Bharat at Tengnoupal District Head Quarter.

BJP Manipur State vice president A Sharda Devi, BJP Manipur State secretary M Priyokumar, BJP spokesperson Benjamin Mate, Autonomous District Council Chandel Vice Chairman Tongpao Mate and BJP State councillor Seithong Haokip, BJP Tengnoupal Mandal president Len Mate and members of ADC Chandel attended the function as important persons.

BJP ST Morcha Manipur Pradesh along with Moreh Police conducted social service camp at Moreh.

BJP Manipur State vice President Rk Somorjit, BJP ST Morcha Manipur Pradesh president Langjangei Kamei, BJP ST Morcha Manipur Pradesh vice president J Khongsai and other BJP leaders attended the camp.

BJP Khangabok Mandal led by BJP Manipur Pradesh former vice-president Thokchom Jadumani observed the day at Khangabok Kendra along with local clubs and conducted a cleanliness drive and planted trees.

BJP Khangabok Mandal president L Tomba Khuman also took part in the programme.

Block Congress Committee Kakc hing (BCCK) observed the day at its office by paying floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.

MPHC retired engineer and social worker Yengkhom Nilachandra Singh attended the function.

Moirang Kendra Kwakta Municipal Council Ward No 8 Councillor Md Abdul Karim along with Kwakta Islamabad Youth Development Organisation volunteers conducted a cleanliness drive along Thangjing Road to mark the day.

Local clubs under Tronglaobi Terakhongshangbi Gram Panchayat also observed the day by conducting cleanliness drive along Tiddim Road.

Phougakchao Ikhai clubs also conducted cleanliness drive along Phougakchao Ikhai to Kumbi road.

Progressive Youth Club, Moirang also observed the day by conducting cleanliness drive at Moirang Municipal Council Ward No 4 areas.

Meipou Soccer Youth Development Organisation (MSYDO), Laiching Meipou also observed the day by cleaning their village main road and surrounding areas.