IMPHAL, Sep 8: The Self Employment Voluntary Association (SEVA) today distributed bicycles to 126 families belonging to BPL category. The bicycles were distributed at a function held at Manipur Press Club here under the theme ‘Bicycle for Control of Carbon Free Environment’. IMC Deputy Mayor Meibon Phaomei, SEVA Manipur CEO Kh Chinglen, Directorate of Environment Deputy Director Dr T Brajakumar and AMWJU president Wangkhemcha Shamjai attended the function as presidium members. Kh Chinglen said that SEVA Manipur has set a target of distributing 150 bicycles to BPL families every month. These bicycles which cost around Rs 3500 each are given on loan at minimal interest rate and the beneficiaries should repay the amount within six months.
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