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Imphal Times Supplementary issue Page No. 3
International Human Rights Association Lifting and distribution
Condemns hospital denial to provide continue for PDS rice under
treatment to pregnant mother ; demands NFSA and PMGKAY
resignation of Health Minister DIPR district too, 6218.35 quantity & Chana Dal (for migrant
Imphal, Aug 8: of rice under NFSA was worker for May & June) was
IT News extremely perturbed by how society in general and to the Nonetheless, we acknowledge distributed in Thangmeiband, also distributed to migrant
Imphal, Aug 8: and why such acts of state in particular”, the Rights and appreciate the concern To ensure availability of Lamsang & Langthabal ACs workers of Assam, UP and
insensibility and body said. and timely intervention of the foodgrains, specially rice, while 4186.45 quantity under Bihar.
The news of a pregnant irresponsibility still have The International Human general public, the leaders and across the State. PDS rice PMGKAY was also In respect of Nungba AC in
woman who was denied places in our society. This Rights Association demanded positions alike to fight against under National Food Security distributed in Lamsang, Noney district today, 128.9
admission by various extremely unfortunate the government to take a crime that is no less a cold- Act (NFSA) and Pradhan Sekmai & Yaiskul(Pt) ACs. quintal of rice under
Hospital authorities which incident shows a grave stringent actions against the blood murder. Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna In Thoubal district, 772.30 PMGKAY for the month of
subsequently led to the death violation of Human Rights, perpetrators. In addition, the It is an appeal therefore, to the Yojana (PMGKAY) are being quintal and 1279 quintal of August was lifted from FCI
of the pregnant mother and her and of the fundamental right rights body also demanded concerned authorities and lifted and distributed in the rice under PMGKAY for the godown, Sangaiprou.
child came as an utter shock to life. immediate resignation of the individuals to therefore put State. month of July were lifted on The State Government has
to many. In fact, such “We strongly condemn any Health Minister on into action the requisite In continuing lifting of PDS August 3 & 5, 2020 been distributing PDS items
inhumane act of apathy is organisation or individual humanitarian grounds since mechanisms that are important rice in Imphal West district , a respectively. It is also in all the districts of Manipur
indescribable but despairing involved in the denial of the deplorable incident is a to bring Justice to the total of 2009.4 quintal of rice reported that 2051.3 quintal of to ensure none to suffer on
and mournful to the core. admission or denial to initiate clear portrayal of deceased mother and child under NFSA for the month of rice under PMGKAY was account of non-availability of
A statement by the treatment leading to the death incompetence and the lack of while also assuring that such July. The lifted quantities distributed to the foodgrains on the backdrop
International Human Rights of the woman and her child. dedication towards serving unfortunate incidents will no with the ACs are 1630.6 for beneficiaries of Wangjing of the outbreak of COVID-19
Association, Manipur said Such act of indifference can people in the true sense of more have a place in our Sagolband AC and 378.8 Tentha AC today. Another 5.1 and the ongoing lockdown in
that the rights body is only bring adversities to the service. society. quintal for Yaiskul AC. In the quintal & 1.5 quintal of Rice the State.
CRPF distributes 5 Kg rice to 80 beneficiaries during crisis time
IT News people of Mongsangei immediate medical help in Sawant, Deputy
Imphal, Aug 8: during the lockdown period case they feel unwell from Commandant, Inspector
today. designated Hospital. Sukhbir Singh and Jawans
109 BN CRPF in co- During the program Vinod He further emphasized that of 109 BN have conducted
ordination with Kumar Commandant-109 Bn in view of prevailing the programme maintaining
Shatrughan Kumar and Mr. in his brief speech advised situation in the country social distancing and other
A. K. Singh, Chief Advisor, to wear protective face due to COVID-19, people precautions of COVID-19.
Mongsangei distributed 5 masks, to keep themselves should take all preventive Mr. A. K. Singh, Chief
KG Rice each to 80 safe , wash hands by use measures and observe Advisor, Mongsangei, Mr.
beneficiaries and also of soap and maintain complete lock down and Surender Singh, President
sanitized the houses of utmost hygiene in their day follow all instructions of Sun Club, appreciated
local villagers of to day affairs since issued by the Government the efforts of 109 Bn CRPF
Mongsangei area with an asymptomatic cases are on as well as local in providing assistance to
object to help the needy the rise. They should seek administration. Shri. Vinod villagers.
Lets make a world free from Nuclear – NEDF
IT News extracting and Organizations (CSOs) like of liquid and solid Film Review of Monsoon Clips
Imphal, Aug 8: commercializing atomic Campaign for Nuclear waste, which remains By- Diganta Dey
minerals at the expense of Disarmament, International hazardous ad infinitum, feeling of emptiness which
The North East Dialogue land resources, indigenous Camapign to Abolish pollutes the air around she earned due to the Death
Forum has shown solidarity communities’ lives and Nuclear Weapons including thereby has a catastrophic of Hussain. It is not only the
to the victims and survivors sustainable livelihoods, faith-based organizations, environmental effect on the story of Hussain and Ila’s
in Hiroshima and Nagasaki including changing land viz. The World Council of immediate surrounding and inter-religion Love but also
because of the bombing of laws and social/economic/ Churches, General also contaminates the
Atom Bomb on 6 and 9 of environment impact Assembly of the Church of downstream area; the story of Ila’s journey
August 1945 by the USA . assessment analysis and Scotland, Non- · Radioactivity in the form towards finding herself.
In a statement the NEDF reports to suit the Governmental Organisations of radon gas permeates The main sub-plot of the
expressed strong political convenience in (NGOs) like the and accumulates in solids, film revolves around the
condemnation appealing not having nuclear industries International Red Cross liquids, gases, and finds futility of Mig-series aircraft
to repeat such acts in human and thereby go about and Red Crescent its way to human beings of Indian Airforce. No
history. strutting one’s chest of Movement and Hibakusha directly and indirectly; doubt this Russia made war
The NEDF demand to the belonging to the elite (survivors of the Hiroshima · Health hazards are aircrafts had been a great
International Community Nuclear Supplier Group and Nagasaki atomic stupendous and deadly instrument for our country
including UN for a WORLD (NSG) and so move holocaust) have and continues through to win several wars but unfortunately the high rate of
FREE NUCLEAR FROM around by wearing an persistently called for a generations even causing Film : Monsoon Clips (2019) crushes of these aircrafts became a great concern for all
NUCLEAR WEAPONS imaginary placard ”Nobody WORLD FREE NUCLEAR genetic mutation; Director : Diganta Dey of us. The film at its very beginning states that it is a
with the dream for ‘A touch ME”. FROM NUCLEAR · There is no method or
NUCLEAR FREE FUTURE’. The acquisition of such WEAPONS with the dream strategy to stop radiation - “Love”, this four tribute to the martyrs of our motherland and especially
The statement further added nuclear weapons for A NUCLEAR FREE contamination from uranium lettered word has enormous
that it is 75 years now that undergoes a meticulous FUTURE. mining waste and its power and vast meaning. It
the first two bombs were axe and grind through the In like manner, the North spread. not only defines the
dropped in Japan - Little process of obtaining East Dialogue Forum The forum also urged upon
Boy, a 12,500 TNT made atomic minerals which are (NEDF) expressed its one all, irrespective of compassion and emotional
from uranium on radioactive beginning with solidarity with all those ethnicity, culture, attachment of a person with
Hiroshima on August, 6, mining and leaving behind, calling for a NUCLEAR nationality, faith/religious his/her beloved but also
1945, at around 08:16 A.M. hazardous ores, tailings and FREE WORLD, i.e. whether belief, colour, gender, to stands as an untamed
(Japanese Time) and Fat wastes detrimental both to as a weapon or nuclear be resolute for a weapon of world’s hatred.
Man, a 22,000 tonne made human life and the energy for peaceful NUCLEAR FREE WORLD The irony begins with the
from plutonium on environment by making it purposes to generate and that all Governments, film when a fighter plane
Nagasaki on 09 August, polluted, poisonous electricity and right from irrespective of ideology, wing commander
1945 at around 11:02 A.M. thereby cutting off/ the mining process. form and type to sign Md.Hussain speaks his soul
(Japanese Time). Though shortening life of humans, The NEDF calls for and ratify the UN Treaty to his beloved wife. It is the
the two bombs had cut fauna, flora and all living immediate stoppage of on Prohibition of war ( or the machine of war)
off precious and innocent organisms and as such, uranium (including all other Nuclear Weapons that is taking his life slowly and on the other to Indian Airforce which has lost their Brave
lives of the two cities there contributes immensely to atomic minerals) mining (TPNW) so that our
and then and totally to enhancing climate change anywhere and dream becomes a reality hand it is his love that is trying it’s best to pals due to the negligence of the system.
some 2,20,000 souls by and thereby, making the everywhere as here and now. retain this precious soul on Earth. The music of the film is quite notable with a
the year ending and world become · Uranium mining is taking The forum also call for The entire set up of the film is located in beautiful background music of violin which
leaving many impaired for uninhabitable. And to exist place in complete freedom from (a) human Monsoon of kolkata as Ila, Hussan’s wife is successfully mixed the melancholy of the
life and generations precariously, utmost disregard of native/ rights violation in the a Bengali Hindu woman. I believe the Bengali rainy season along with Ila’s pain. To
because of radiation precautions must be taken indigenous people’s /tribal form of rape, murder, tone in Ila’s Hindi diction is intentional. conclude it is a beautiful story with an
effects, human nature has similar to, if not worst, the land thereby taking torture, harassment, Director has wisely chosen Anamika experimental way of telling and a watch
not changed as there is no existential grim reality away aboriginal/ exploitation and from (2) Singha’s comparatively childish and worthy film no doubt.
repentance to turn over a under the pandemic of indigenous people’s rights gender, ethnic, racial, cultural, ungroomed voice opposite mature Deep The Film is releasing on 15th August 2020
new leaf, though the glib COVID-19. Around the and livelihoods; religious discrimination. Basu’s voice over as Hussain which in OTT platforms like Indieshorts,
is for world peace while world - faith groups of · Uranium is used for The forum further call for
the strategy is to growl, Hindu, Muslim, Jewish, making nuclear bombs freedom of speech and beautifully depicts the pampered Ila’s MycinemaHall & in international OTT ‘UK
intimidate and threaten Jain, Buddhist and by converting it to expression with the evolution from a sweet forgetful loving wife Film Channel’.
through having nuclear Christian traditions under plutonium in the nuclear democratic right to dissent to an independent woman who leaves her
weapons and other the name Faith Communities reactors; and to exercise the human known surroundings in search of true *******The writer is a film director,
weapons of mass Concerned about Nuclear · Uranium mining rapidly right to life in letter and meaning of ‘Love’, that too with a great Writer, Producer and Teammate Workers
destruction, right from Weapons, Civil Society produces large volumes spirit.