Shillong: Chief Minister, Mukul M Sangma has urged the Sein Jaintia to revive the activity of holding dramas and theatres at the inaugural function of the Sein Jaintia building at U Tirot Singh Road, Qualapatty on Thursday.
Sangma expressed his happiness in dedicating the asset to the people through Sein Jaintia pointing out that the people of the state are underutilizing their potential and with the setting up of the Sein Jaintia hall, it will help the youth in developing their skills.
Sangma said that it was a matter of pride that the Sein Jaintia is an inclusive organization that has been providing a platform to people from all walks of life. Adding that the government is pleased to have been able to respond to the need of adding value to the asset and to partner with Sein Jaintia in carrying forward the multi pronged activities of the social organization.
President, Sein Jaintia, Toki Blah informed that the Sein Jaintia was formed in 1947 and the old building has rendered yeoman’s service to the society in a number of ways. He also said that the building hosts two schools a day school and a morning school for the poor and marginalized where the teachers render voluntary teaching. He further informed that the government
sanctioned seed money of Rs 1 crore 54 lakhs for the building. He said that the building has two badminton courts and coaching for badminton will be given by the Sein Jaintia.
