Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 16 2009:
With the handing over the task of translating the resolution drafted in a seminar held on 5th and 6th of current month to MEELAL, the body Maheiroisingda Meeteilon Tamhanaba Apunba Lup has been abolished from today, the president of the body declared today.
President of the MMTAL, Ngasepam Yumjao speaking to media persons in a press conference held in the office of the MEELAL at Season Market Complex expressed state Meeteilon script is on the verge of vanish.
Currently Meeteilon script is studying only upto Class-VIII.
But after sometime, the teaching of the script may totally stop.
The body, MMTAL was formed with the objective of conducting campaign for teaching Meeteilon script in schools by a resolution of the seminar held on 5th and 6th of current month which experts and intellectuals of the state attended.
The seminar drafted a four-point resolution unanimously.
The task of implementing the resolution has been handed over to MEELAL, he announced adding the MMTAL will cease its function effective from today.
With the declaration of abolition of the body, a copy of the resolution drafted in the seminar was handed over to MEELAL president Moirangthem Nongdrenkhomba.
After receiving the resolution copy, president Nongdrenkhomba said MEELAL will take the responsibly handed to the body from today.