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Mera Hauchongba: The Unique Festival of Manipur

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Mera Hauchongba: The Unique Festival of Manipur Mera Hauchongba is a vibrant and significant festival celebrated in Manipur, particularly by the Manipuri Meitei community. This festival, which usually occurs in the month of September or October, holds immense cultural and spiritual importance, showcasing the rich traditions and values of the state. It is a colorful event filled with rituals, music, dance, and a deep sense of community. Significance of Mera Hauchongba The festival of Mera Hauchongba signifies the beginning of the agricultural season and is primarily dedicated to the worship of the deities who safeguard the crops and elders of the community. It is a time for expressing gratitude for the harvest and seeking blessings for a bountiful yield in the upcoming year. The name "Mera Hauchongba" translates to "the coming of the Houchong," referring to the arrival of the new harvest and the joy it brings. Rituals and Celebrations Mera Hauchongba is celebrated wi...
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ASSAM RIFLES CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY

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*ASSAM RIFLES CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY*            U nits and Sectors under command of HQ IGAR (South) celebrates 74th Independence Day 2020 throughout the state on 15th Aug 2020.             9 Sector Assam Rifles alongwith all its Battalions celebrated this significant day with students and parents of Assam Rifles Public School (ARPS). The troops as well as the children participated with full zeal and vigour in their traditional attires. As part of celebrations and to thrive our efforts towards relentlessly pursuing the "Go Green" initiative, the Battalions of 9 Sector Assam Rifles carried out tree plantations at various locations.            Mantripukhri Batallion carried out a wreath laying and flag-hoisting at the Battalion Head Quarter alongwith flag-hoisting at all Company Operating Bases (COB). The program also had comp...
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STATE GOVERNMENT CELEBRATED 74TH INDEPENDENCE DAY

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        M anipur Government celebrated the country’s 74th Independence Day today at the first Manipur Rifles Battalion Parade  ground in Imphal amid tight security. Chief Minister N. Biren was the chief guest of the function. He unfurled the tricolor and took salute at the occasion. The chief minister during the function also gave away gallantry awards to manipur police personnel for displaying outstanding and distinguished service. Ministers, MLAs, top civil, and police officials were among those attended the celebration. On the occasion, chief minister’s trophy for community service was given to different police officers for the service they rendered to the public during the covid-19 pandemic. chief Minister’s trophy for anti-drug campaign was also given to police officers during the celebrations. Paona brajabashi award was conferred on NCC candidate N Bunty and Rani Gaidinliu award on Mayanglambam Merita Devi. Biren also handed over rs 5 lakh ex-gra...
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