31st Foundation Day of 'The Kangleipakki Meira' on 2nd January 2013 at Manipur Press Club.
The function started by observing a two minute silence in honour of the departed soul of video journalist Thangjam Dwijamani who was killed in police firing while on duty.
Best Female Journalist : Konsam Samita
Best Male Journalist Award (Print Media) : Th Premchand of the Poknapham,
Best Male Journalist (Electronic Media) : Jit Ningomba of ISTV and
Best Appreciated IPR Personnel Award (News) : Th Jogen
Best Hawker Award : Chirom Biren
2nd Best Female Hawker : Tracy Leima
Picture Credit :: Deepak Oinam