Mawkyrwat: The Women’s Organisation of Wahsiej village in Mawkyrwat observed World Mother’s Day at the Community Hall, Wahsiej, on Wednesday.
Five senior citizens were facilitated and citations along with gift packets were presented to them by the Women’s Organisation.
Speaking as the chief guest on the occasion, District Social Welfare Officer B. Passah reminded the gathering about the love and dedication of a mother towards her children and added that one should not forget to repay their love by taking special care of their parents in their old age.
She lauded the Women’s Organisation for taking the initiative to recognize the contributions of some elderly women by felicitating them at such an event.
Others who spoke at the event included A. Rynjah, DPRO, K. Marwein, headman of Wahsiej, L. Wanniang, general secretary of the Women’s Organisation and F. Lyngdoh, a youth Leader.
