Manipur/NE News Chief negates IMPHAL THURSDAY 06 NOVEMBER 2014 TSU congratulates 6th NE Riders' meet begins pation. “During the festival, we will showcase the art and culture and traditional customs of Manipur to our visitors,” he added. On the second day of the festival, riders from outside the State would be taken on a joy ride to Moirang Heritage site. Atrip to Myanmar would be conducted after the festival. The tour would be exclusively for riders from outside the State. IMPHAL, Nov 5: Chief of Dongsum village, Saikul TD Block, Sadar Hills Lhingkhoneng Haokip has disapproved the proclamation of Mangvung Phungpi Council (MPC) which on Nov 3 designated one Khamdou as the chief of Dongsum village. Lhingkhoneng Haokip, in a statement, said the declaration of the MPC to appoint Khamdou as the chief was against the Kuki custom. It was decided in the presence of area chiefs, SHEHO members, TIK, MPC that as per the Kuki custom and tradition, Lunminthang s/o Lhingkhoneng is the legal heir of the village— after the expiry of his father in 2009. It was also decided that his mother Lhingkhoneng would help assist her son in looking after the affairs of the village until the boy attains maturity, the statement said. As such, the declaration or verdict of the MPC on Nov 3 to transfer the village chiefship to Khamdou is unacceptable. The chief's family has not recognised the same. Literary meet ends Rally cancelled By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Nov 5 : The Tangkhul Students' Union, Chennai has congratulated Zenith Khashim Keishing (29) d/ o Nelson Khashim and Angel Khashim of Khamasom village, Ukhrul district on being awarded Ph D in Biotechnology-Biochemistry (Inter-disciplinary) for her thesis titled 'Study on Osteoclastogenic action of antidiabetic drug pioglitazone in type 2 diabetic post menopausal women in vitro during the 157th Annual Convocation of University of Madras held on Oct 31. On her achievement, Tangkhul Students Union, Chennai wished her the best in her future endeavour. IMPHAL, Nov 5: The 6th North East Riders' Meet 2014 has kicked-off today at Chingnungkok village, Imphal East. Cultural dance and music of Manipur, martial arts and other enchanting cultural items of the State were the main highlights of the opening ceremony. Incheon Asian Games medallist L Sarita Devi, Royal Riders Manipur president RK Tombisana and executive member of National Federation of Women's Commission and adviser of Chana Meira Paibi Lup, Chana Lenbi attended the inaugural function as the chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively. The three dignitaries hoisted the flags of RRM, NERM and NERF during the inaugural function held at Chingnungkok under Imphal East district. At least 400 Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle riders from across the NE States and the Condom man of PHSI, CSMP, NACO giving HIV/AIDS awareness among the Royal Riders of the country country participated in the meet. The 6th edition of NERM 2014 is being hosted by RRM. During the festival, cultural nights, charity nights and other entertainment items will be organised. President of RRM, RK Tombisana said that he was proud to host such a kind of festival in the State. For the festival 400 Royal riders have registered partici- Gas Today UG cadres arrested MANIPUR POLICE GAS SERVICE Booking on ---------- 02-09-14 Stock -------------------- 306 Time - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm HRANGCHAL GAS, OLD LAMBULANE Booking upto ---------- 31-07-14 Serial No. 8989 Upto 9240 Time - 7:00 am to 10:00 am RBD INDANE SERVICE Booking upto ---------- 08-08-14 Valid From ------------- 26-07-14 Stock --------------------- 612 Time - 7:30 am to 11:00 am JEMON GAS, Chingamathak Booking upto ---------- 28-07-14 Valid From ------------- 11-07-14 Stock --------------------- 800 Time - 6:30 am to 9:30 am SAWOMBUNG INDANE SERVICE Booking upto ---------- 09-08-14 Stock --------------------- 306 Time - 7:00 am to 10:00 am LAMSANG GAS Booking upto ---------- 10-08-14 Valid From ------------- 31-07-14 Stock --------------------- 306 Time - 7:00 am to 10:00 am K&K INDANE SERVICE Booking upto ---------- 29-08-14 Valid From ------------- 26-08-14 Stock --------------------- 558 Time - 7:00 am to 10:00 am CANCHI INDANE SERVICE Booking upto ---------- 06-08-14 Valid From ------------- 01-08-14 Stock --------------------- 306 Time - 7:00 am to 10:00 am IMPHAL, Nov 5 Troops of 16 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (S) launched an operation in village Bongbal Gamnoum and apprehended two KNF (N) cadres on November 4. The apprehendees were identified as SS Pvt Mangcha Kipgen (19), s/o (L) Thangsei Kipgen, Bungbal, Churachandpur and Mangpuhao alias Haopu (21) s/o Lunkhular Heopu, Bungbal Khullen, Thoubal. One 9 mm pistol with magazine and 9 live rounds were recovered from their possession. The apprehendees alongwith the recovered items have been handed over to the Yairipok police station, informed PRO of IGAR (S) in a statement. In another operation, troops of 40 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (S) launched an operation in Langthabal and apprehended one NSCN (K) cadre on the same day. The apprehendee has been identified as A Veini Johnson (34), s/o A Akha of Karong Kathiko, Senapati. Blank letter with letter head of NSCN (K), two mobile phones, four SIM cards, one driving license, one voter card and cash of Rs 4650 were recovered from his possession. Based on information revealed by the apprehendee, a follow up operation was launched by Singjamei police which recovered one .22 pistol alongwith magazine and four live rounds. The apprehendee alongwith the recovered items have been handed over to Singjamei police station, it added. FGN notifies IMPHAL, Nov 5: As per the decision of the higher authority of Federal Govt of Nagaland (FGN) Zeliangrong region, Enoli Meihiambuiliu (Abui) was dropped from the post of finance assistant with effect from Nov 3 for not following directives and indulging in individual activities. IMPHAL, Nov 5: Sanitation campaign under Swachh Bharat Mission has ended in Senapati district. A new mission and mass movement ‘Clean examination’ is needed to be launched in the district, H Deleep Singh, Secretary (EduS) & State Mission Director, SSA said. Attending the valedictory function of the district level literary meet in Senapati district organized under SSA by the District Board of Education in collaboration with SDSA and KSO Sadar Hills, Deleep pointed out the malpractices in examination centres in Senapati district without referring to specific exam centres. Deleep urged the district Education Department to discourage the use of unfair means in any examination but cooperate with the education board in maintaining standards. In a brief address, C Arthur W, IAS Director (Edu (U) & Chairman COHSEM advised the students and the educational institutes to further strive for excellence. Prominent social and students' leaders of the district attended the valedictory function. Workshop on role of media in strengthening cooperative movement stressed By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Nov 5 : A one day workshop on the role of media to strengthen cooperative movement in Manipur was held today at the Conference Hall of ICM, Lamphelpat. The workshop was organised by Oriental Women's Labour Cooperative Society Ltd in collaboration with ICM, NCUI-Coop Education Project, Thoubal & Imphal under the spon- IMPHAL, Nov 5 The recruitment rally to ‘D’ Coy, Ex-113 Inf Bn (TA) Rajput, Hqs 25 BRTF which was earlier scheduled to be held from November 10 to 15 at Koirengei Air Field, Imphal has been cancelled. Lieutenant Coy Cadre PK Laishram informed this in a statement here today. GRATITUDE Our beloved Tamrei Jajo, Ningthi Village, Ukhrul, left for heavenly abode on 28th October 2014 leaving behind our family members, relatives and friends. In our time of sorrow and grief, many have shared and extended helps to our family. We also express our special gratitude to: 1. NECO, Pune, 2) NSU, Pune 3) Divine Music, Pune 4) Tangkhul Families, Pune 5) Chiru Christian Fellowship, Pune 6) Meitei Baptist Church, Ukhrul 7) Dr. MS Chongrenglen Chiru 8) Bungchoichon & Momo Chiru 9) Electricity Deptt. Staff, Ukhrul 10) District Hospital Staff, Ukhrul 11) Youths, Greenland & Tangrei, Ukhrul 12) Paomai Prayer Fellowship, Pune 13) Jajo Shang Society, Ukhrul 14) Ningthi Baptist Church. Words are definitely not enough to say our heartfelt gratitude to you all. May the good Lord Jesus Christ bless you all abundantly. Parents, Brothers, Sisters & Family Members TSE/23494-6 sorship of National Cooperative Union of India, New Delhi. Speaking as the chief guest of the programme, W Rajen Singh, Director, IPR said unemployed youth should avail the benefits provided through various trainings imparted by the ICM for selfemployment. The role of media for any initiatives should not be undermined. ICM Director, Dr Kh Somorendro Singh stressed the need to strengthen the cooperative movement. Media has a big role to strengthen the movement. Jeena Potsangbam, chairperson, Oriental Women's Labour Cooperative Society, Ltd and Kh Khamba Singh, president of Manipur State Cooperative Bank attended the programme as the guests of honour. A Mobi Singh, Editor of Manipur This Week spoke as the resource person during the technical session.