Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 01 2010:
23 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector of HQ IGAR(South) under the aegis of Citizens of Ukhrul organized a seminar on the theme 'Stopping Extortion and Ushering in Peaceful Environment in the Society' on November 30 at Town Hall,Phungreitang, Ukhrul.
The seminar was attended by a huge gathering from near by localities.
Addressing the gathering Commander, HQ 10 Sector called upon the society to stand against any activity which does not support over all development of the people.
He also advised all present to choose the correct path to lead to satisfaction and pride in daily living and not get lured by evil.
Prominent speakers like Chief Justice (Retd) WA Shishak, Mrs Silla J Khnghay, President TSL, representatives of TNL and SDO Ukhrul deliberated upon the ill-effects of extortion and impressed upon the audience to be righteous in their approach.
On the sidelines.
of the seminar, medical facilities were extended to the populace of Ukhrul.
In another occasion, on celebrating World AIDS day on December 1, 23 Assam Rifles organized an AIDS awareness camp and lectures on HIV/AIDS to educate the locals of Shangshak.
The medical staff shared knowledge with the local populace about various unknown aspects of HIV/AIDS and cards were also distributed in the camp highlighting the problems of HIV/AIDS.