Imphal selected for organising Walkathon, Eat Right Mela

Imphal: Imphal is selected as one of the 75 cities selected by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for organising Walkathon and Eat Right Mela under Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence.

A press release by DIPR said to celebrate Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, ministry of health and family welfare is proposing to take up activities, events and projects to commemorate 75 years of Independence wherein people from all walks of life can join to celebrate Freedom of choice of foods to enable all citizens to eat right.

Walkathon and Rat Right Mela will be conducted on December 18-19 at Medical Directorate, Lamphel and City Convention, Palace Compound, Imphal. As a part of the celebration, painting competition will be held for students studying in Class VI to VIII. Details can be had from Medical Directorate, Lamphel.