Imphal: Bijoy Kakchingtabam, President, All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) along with four members called on the Governor of Manipur, Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday and briefed her on the role and responsibilities of the media fraternity for the welfare of the people in Manipur.
Governor lauded the indispensable role of the media persons for the dissemination of essential information to all sections of society and also in changing the lives of the people for the betterment mainly during the ongoing strife in Manipur. She also acknowledged the media fraternity for highlighting the concerns and grievances of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) taking refuge in relief camps.
Philem Rohan Singh, Ambassador, International Meetei Christians Youth Assembly (IMCYA) along with four others called on the Governor at Raj Bhavan Tuesday evening and submitted a memorandum with an appeal for restoration of peace and harmony in Manipur and ensuring freedom of worship for Meetei Christians and other religions.
The visiting team as a mark of gratitude to the Governor for her dedicated service to the people of Manipur for peace and harmony, offered their prayers during the visit.
The Governor appreciated their efforts for initiating the peace process through religious activities and informed that continuous efforts are being put in to restore peace and normalcy in the state.
Dr. Sanabam Thaninleima, Director, Khenjonglang, a Centre for Theatre Research, Production and Community Welfare along with one person also called on Governor, Miss Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan this evening and briefed on the process for initiating peace through emotional communication.
The Governor suggested the visiting team reach out to the IDPs in relief camps and extend maximum assistance in the form of introducing skill development activities for sustainable growth.