E Suraj administered oath
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 13 2010:
Newly elected member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, Elangbam Suraj was administered oath of office and secrecy by the Speaker of the House, Dr Sapam Budhichandra today around 10.20am.Following the oath taking ceremony, E Suraj, who has been elected from Yaiskul AC by-poll last month, took part in the 7th Session of the 9th Manipur Legislative Assembly.
Chief Minister O Ibobi, his council of ministers and several MLAs attended the oath taking ceremony.
Bill ratified:
The Manipur Legislative Assembly unanimously ratified the '193rd Amendment Bill, 2009' passed by the Parliament of India.
Law and Legislative Affairs Minister, Th Debendra moved the Bill for ratification which was later ratified unanimously today.
Obituary Reference:
The state Assembly today observed two minutes silence to condole the death of six former members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly before the start of the 7th session of the 9th Manipur Legislative Assembly.
Leader of the House, O Ibobi, leader of the opposition, Radhabinod Koijam, MLA Morung Makunga, MLA Th Shyamkumar, MLA I Hemochandra, and MLA N Mangi took part in the obituary reference.
The six departed MLAs were Ng Mono Monshang, K Sonkhothang Asohn, RK Udoisana, Hawaibam Shyama, Md.Abdul Matalib, and Elangbam Kunjeshore.