Monday, January 19, 2009

Mid-day Manipuri bulletin on AIR Imphal from Jan 21

Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 18 2009: STATE CHIEF Minister, O Ibobi will launch a five-minute mid-day Manipuri bulletin of the All India Radio Imphal on January 21 . Deputy Director (News), BB Sharma informed through a press release that this is the first of its kind among the All India Radio Stations in the North Eastern Region. The Chief Minister will also open three FM news headlines at 12 noon, 2 pm and 4 pm at the same function. Information Minister TN Haokip, Director General (News), All India Radio, Dr PK Bandyopadhyay, Deputy Director General (NER-II), AIR, C Lalrosanga will grace the launching ceremony as guests of honour. BB Sharma further informed that a five minute mid-day Manipuri bulletin has been a long standing demand of the people of Manipur during the last twenty years. It was mainly due to the timely initiative of the Chief Minister, Okram Ibobi that the outstanding demand of the people of Manipur would be fulfilled on the 37th Statehood Day. He further informed that an hour long launching ceremony of the mid-day bulletin from the AIR Imphal premises from 11 am to 12 noon will be broadcast live on the primary channel of the AIR Imphal.

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