Menaka Gandhi addresses BJP rally in Malom village

Malom (Manipur) [India], Nov.10 : Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Menaka Gandhi addressed a BJP rally at Malom Bazar in the Naoriya Pakhanglakpa Assembly constituency on Thursday.

On Friday, she will be visiting angwanwadi centres and other child care institutions run by her ministry.

Meanwhile, the Manipur government has appealed to the social welfare department to pinpoint some of the centres where the minister can visit.

Security has been beefed up for the minister as Manipur is an insurgency hot spot. Gandhi will also hold a review meeting on the implementation of various ministry schemes. She will leave Imphal for New Delhi around noon on Friday. Officers of the Ministry of Women and Child Development are accompanying her for the review meetings.

Source: ANI