15th EIMI Meet held at Manipur University

NNN Imphal, May 21 Manipur University EIMI Welfare Society (MUEWS) today organised the EIMI Meet 2015 at the Centenary Hall of Manipur University. It was the 15th edition of the annual held event. The function was graced by Lok Sabha MP Thangso Baite; Houkhomang Kaokip of Director of Rural Aid Service (RAS); MUEWS advisor Seikholal Haokip and social worker Palal Sungsit as the important dignities. 15 leaders of the 15 EIMI tribes were the special invitees. As a part of the meet, a dance programme depicting the unity and peaceful-existence of the EIMI family tribes such as Mizo, Paite, Simte, Thaddou, Vaiphei, Zou, Gangte, Aimol, Chin, Chiru, Chothe, Hmar, Koireng and Kom etc was showcased. Cultural dances of each tribe were also performed. Achievers and successful personalities from these tribes were also felicitated. Giving his chief guest speech, MP Thangso Baitey said that Manipur University is the highest centre of learning and education and appealed all the students to uphold the spirit of unity and peaceful co-existence. He further advised the students to do well in their chosen field of academics and to contribute in the overall development of the state.