Many raise concern over degrading moral values

Imphal, October 24 2017: The All Manipur Women’s Voluntary Association (AMAWOVA) celebrated its 28th foundation day at Manipur Press Club here today. Art and Culture Director Dr K Sushila, Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur president L Memchoubi and AMAWOVA president Y Kunjarani attended the function as chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively […]

Imphal, October 24 2017: The All Manipur Women’s Voluntary Association (AMAWOVA) celebrated its 28th foundation day at Manipur Press Club here today. Art and Culture Director Dr K Sushila, Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur president L Memchoubi and AMAWOVA president Y Kunjarani attended the function as chief guest, guest of honour and president respectively […]

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Seminar on Beauty Contests in the state.

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Manipur, IMPHAL, February 3: A one day seminar on “Shak-henbi Changdamnabagi Ihou/Ichel da Khunai sigi Meetyeng” was held today at Manipur Press Club jointly organized by Apunba Manipur Kanba Lup (AMKIL); Ching-Tam United Women`s Association (CHITUWA); Kangleipak Lamjing Apunba Meiralup … Continue reading

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Manipur, IMPHAL, February 3: A one day seminar on “Shak-henbi Changdamnabagi Ihou/Ichel da Khunai sigi Meetyeng” was held today at Manipur Press Club jointly organized by Apunba Manipur Kanba Lup (AMKIL); Ching-Tam United Women`s Association (CHITUWA); Kangleipak Lamjing Apunba Meiralup (KANGLAMEI);  Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur (PLMPAM) and Women Association for Civic Action Kangleipak (WACAK). The theme loosely translated would mean `Societal response to the culture of beauty contests`.

Contestants posing for a group picture during the Miss Manipur contestant screening test at the Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen on Wednesday

Contestants posing for a group picture during the Miss Manipur contestant screening test at the Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen on Wednesday. From our archives

 

Dr Dhanabir Laishram, said that it is not right to completely ban beauty contests but instead it should be organized by assigning a dress code.

Validating this call, Dr Ch Shilaramani, Associate Professor, DM College of Arts said that beauty contest should be organized in the state after a dress code is decided by conducting a conference of hill and valley peoples.

Dr N Pramodini, Director Women Study Centre, MU pointed out that girls taking part in various beauty contests are used as commodities.

Film Maker Ningthouja Lancha meanwhile said that beauty contests are being organized by a particular company for the marketing purpose of its products like garments, cosmetic etc. and also in some countries it is organized for such like purposes of promoting something, but that it serves no purpose whatsoever in Manipur.

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9th death anniversary of Meira Paibi leader Kombi observed

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Manipur,IMPHAL, February 1: The 9th death anniversary day observation of Ema Kombi was held today at the office complex of the Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur (PLMPAM) at Keishamthong today late in the morning during the anniversary day celebration.  … Continue reading

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Manipur,IMPHAL, February 1: The 9th death anniversary day observation of Ema Kombi was held today at the office complex of the Poirei Leimarol Meira Paibi Apunba Manipur (PLMPAM) at Keishamthong today late in the morning during the anniversary day celebration.  Floral tribute were also paid to the portrait of the late Meira Paibis leader by various representatives of different civil society organization of the state and Meira Paibi groups.

The death anniversary day observation was attended by the father of social worker Th Iboyaima , President (PLMPAM) L Memchoubi and president (MEPWAK) P. Ibenungshi as the chief guest, president and guest of honour of the observation day function

Give a key note address at the observation,  day function General Secretary (PLPMAM) Landhoni said that the day was being observed with a social service drive of cleaning up the main Imphal markets.

She further said that (PLMPAM) was formed in the year 1985 on 25 August under the leadership of Ima Kombi at Thangmeiband Kabrabam Leikai and spread awareness for the rights of the people of the state in every corner of the state. Before the formation of (PLMPAM) Ema Kombi was an active member of the All Manipur Women Social Reformation and Development Samaj in 1980 and she raised her voice against the security personal and in the social issue of the state, she said.

Speaking at the function, the President of the All Manipur United Club Organization, K T Rahaman said that Ema Kombi was an inspiration for people belonging to the Backward state of  Manipur.  “She raised her voice for the better cause of the society and stood against the security forces,” he added.

Phulendro Konsam, President Committee on Human Right Alert (COHER) said that the role of the Ema of the state is critical in the context of the armed conflict.

Giving a chief guest speech of the day foundation Father of Social Worker Th Iboyaima said that today`s observation was incomplete since there was no memorial place where a proper tribute could be given.

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