BISHNUPUR, October 27: The 1st SEYDAN State Level Open Debating Competition, 2013 on the theme ‘’The Bleak Future of Manipuris is Due to the Absence of Sincere and Competent Political Leader’’ organized by the Sports and Educational Youth Development Association, Ningthoukhong was held today at Ibudhon Oknarel Shanglen, Ningthoukhong Ward no 8.
It was attended by Th Dilip, Nachou Parishad Member as chief guest; Dr RK Ranjan, senior Visiting Fellow Prof Geography Dept MU as president; A Ibobi, National Awardee and Headmaster of Ninghtoukhong High School and Dr Chinglen Maisnam, asst Prof Economics Dept, MU as guests of honour.
Dr M Manimohan, Geographer Statistics Dept, Govt of Manipur was also present in the competition programme as speaker.
Altogether 12 competitors ( 12 girls and seven boys) took part in the debating programme where the first, second and third winners were awarded with cash reward of Rs 10000, Rs 7000 and Rs 5000 along with citations respectively.
Kalpana Mairembam (Moirang Multipurpose Higher Secondary School), Anamika Heirangkhongjam from Thangmeiband and N Bidyarani from Keibul Lamjao bagged first, second and third position respectively.
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