Source: Hueiyen News Service
Guwahati, September 19, 2009:
In connection with the religious festival of Idul Fitr, spouse of the MLA, Th Shyamkumar, Babita and his workers today distributed sugar to the Meetei Pangal at Changamdabi today.
Babita also distributed Old Age Pension amount under the Indira Gandhi Naitonal Old Aged Pension Scheme.
Half kg each of sugar was given to each voters residing under the Changamdabi Gram Panchayat of Andro Kendra.
The sugar has been distributed in the name of MLA Shyamkumar while the pension amount has been given for benefiting the poor people at the time of festival, said the organizers.
On the occasion held at Yairipok Yambem, Babita graced as chief guest and president of the Development Organisation, Andro Kendra Md Fukeruddin presided over.
Pradhan of Changamdabi Md Kamaruddin, Md Salamat and N Babu also attended as guest of honour.
Speaking on the occasion, Babita said she is helping the people as desire by her husband who could not served the people directly.
The old age pension has been given as he assured of relieving people from any problems arising out of selection of beneficiaries.
Sekmai MLA, Heikham Borajao also distributed old age pension to the aged old people of the Sekmai Kendra with the officials of the state social welfare department.
The pension amounts were distributed to 286 people beneficiaries of the Indira Gandhi Old Age Pension Scheme.
Speaking on the occasion, MLA Borajao said, there are so many people who can avail the benefit of the scheme but for the first phase given to selected poor elderly people.
He will try to include other in the second phase beneficiaries list.