The 6th foundation day of All Manipur Handicapped Persons Welfare Association (AMHPWA) was observed today at Manipur Press Club.
Speaking on the occasion, General Secretary of AMHPWA Loken Sanasam said that during the 6 years long journey, the association has imparted various welfare programme of the handicapped persons.
In order to improve the living standard of the persons with disabilities the society has provide many vocational training programme with assistance from Social Welfare Department to make them financially independent. Besides, free computer training course are also being conducted.
As a part of the function a book entitled “Yeningthagi Yening” written by Mayenglangbam Sumati was also released. On the occasion Mayanglambam Aber Ningshing Mana was handed over to Laisaram Eshei Heibi.
MLA of Oinam constituency of Dr. I. Ibohanbi, Vice President of AMHPWA N. Kesho Singh, Addl. Chief Engineer of CADA K. Manoranjan, Padmashree L.Nabakishore, Deputy Director of Social Welfare Th. Joychandra, and President of AMWJU Wangkhemcha Shamjai grace the function as chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.