Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 30 2009:
The Meetei Eyek Erol Loinasillol Apunba Lup (MEELAL) has launched another step for the propagation of Meetei Mayek by erecting signboards and hoardings as a part of its campaign to spread awareness on Meetei Mayek.
As its first step, MEELAL has put up a Meetei Mayek inscribed signboard near the entrance gate to JN Dance Academy, at Khoyathong and Jiri Parking located at Waheng Leikai today.
Later, signboards and hoardings meant to be raised at various other places were inaugurated by MEELAL president and MLA of Naoriya Pakhanglakpa AC, RK Anand.
Speaking on the occasion, MLA RK Anand said that script of a language is important in the development of a community.
He said a community without language and script of their own can not survive preserving the identity.
He also commended the contribution of MEELAL towards the development and promotion of Meetei Mayek.
Publicity secretary of MEELAL, KC Khuman said the hoardings and signboards have been arranged to be displayed on the road and walls in order that passers by can also learn while walking or strolling on the street.
Several sayings and proverbs have been inscribed on the signboards and hoardings that are to be displayed at various points and places.