Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 01 2010:
As in other parts of the world, the International Day of Older Persons was observed at Aged Home Kumbi today under the joint aegis of the Pioneer Youth Club Manipur Khurai Tinsid Road, Kumbi Khullakpam Leikai Women's Association and the Aged Home Kumbi.
The observance held under the UN theme 'Older Persons and the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goal' was graced by N Imocha as president.
Speaking at the occasion, Imocha said that it is the responsibility of youngsters to treat elderly persons with love and care.
General secretary of the Pioneer Youth Club, Takhelmayum Tomba read out the key-note address of the observance.
In connection with observance, Pioneer Youth Club and others presented simple gifts to inmates of the Aged Home.