Joykumar stresses on local aspirations
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By Our Staff Reporter
IMPHAL, Apr 23 : Y Joykumar, President of the National People's Party (Manipur unit), has urged people to consider whether they should support a political party that relies on a high command or a regional party that prioritizes local aspirations.
He made the statement at the prize distribution ceremony of the debate and essay competitions organised by National People's Youth Front (NPYF) Manipur, a student wing of NPP at Patsoi today.
The competition was held under the theme "Can political solution resolve the crisis in Manipur" and the the winners were given a cash prize of Rs 50,000, Rs 30,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively.
At the function, Joykumar, former Deputy Chief Minister, said that the crisis in Manipur has to be resolved through comprehensive political dialogues.
Apart from political dialogues, other initiatives also have to be taken up to restore normalcy in the State, he said.
He emphasized that political parties must play a crucial role in Manipur's healing process, noting that their role in a democratic Nation is immense.
There can be no governance without political parties, Joykumar continued and added that dictatorship is not the answer when democracy is needed, he said.
Saying that NPP being a regional party can safeguard Manipur's interest, he sought support from the people to help recover the State's economy.
Let's not support people who enter politics to do contractual works, he appealed.
NPP Manipur working president Sheikh Noorul Hassan (Kshetrigao MLA) also attended the programme.
He said that Manipur needs a Government that can treat every community equally.
Saying that Manipur has the potential for greatness despite being a small State, the MLA said that insincerity in politics, however, is holding Manipur back.
He then appealed to everyone to support educated and sincere politicians.
IMPHAL, Apr 23 : Y Joykumar, President of the National People's Party (Manipur unit), has urged people to consider whether they should support a political party that relies on a high command or a regional party that prioritizes local aspirations.
He made the statement at the prize distribution ceremony of the debate and essay competitions organised by National People's Youth Front (NPYF) Manipur, a student wing of NPP at Patsoi today.
The competition was held under the theme "Can political solution resolve the crisis in Manipur" and the the winners were given a cash prize of Rs 50,000, Rs 30,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively.
At the function, Joykumar, former Deputy Chief Minister, said that the crisis in Manipur has to be resolved through comprehensive political dialogues.
Apart from political dialogues, other initiatives also have to be taken up to restore normalcy in the State, he said.
He emphasized that political parties must play a crucial role in Manipur's healing process, noting that their role in a democratic Nation is immense.
There can be no governance without political parties, Joykumar continued and added that dictatorship is not the answer when democracy is needed, he said.
Saying that NPP being a regional party can safeguard Manipur's interest, he sought support from the people to help recover the State's economy.
Let's not support people who enter politics to do contractual works, he appealed.
NPP Manipur working president Sheikh Noorul Hassan (Kshetrigao MLA) also attended the programme.
He said that Manipur needs a Government that can treat every community equally.
Saying that Manipur has the potential for greatness despite being a small State, the MLA said that insincerity in politics, however, is holding Manipur back.
He then appealed to everyone to support educated and sincere politicians.