A three-day special cataract surgery drive for senior citizens was successfully held at the District Hospital, Tamenglong from February 26 to 28. The camp was organised in collaboration with the National Programme for Control of Blindness & Visual Impairment (NPCB&VI), the Office of the District Social Welfare Officer, the District Administration and the District Health…
Chief Minister Y Khemchand chaired a review meeting today evening on the progress and implementation of Sewerage and Concrete Road projects in the Greater Imphal area.The meeting was attended by MLAs and senior officials of the Water Resources Department and Public Works Department.Inforning this in a social media post, Chief Minister Khemchand said, “Chaired a…
The three-day district-level training programme for Census 2027 Phase I (House Listing and Housing Census – HLO), which began on February 25 at the District Panchayat Resources Centre (DPRC), Mini Secretariat Campus, Churachandpur, concluded today.The programme opened with an introduction to Digital Census 2027, highlighting the transition from traditional manual data collection to a fully…
The Centre has appointed former Supreme Court judge Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan as the new Chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry investigating the violence in Manipur.The appointment comes after the resignation of Justice Ajai Lamba, which takes effect on February 28, according to a government order issued Thursday. Justice Chauhan will assume charge of the…
Three Amur falcons tagged with satellite transmitters in Manipur are currently spending their winter migration period across three African countries, officials said on Thursday. The falcons — named Ahu, Alang and Apapang — were tagged in November last year by the Manipur Forest Department in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of India. After being fitted…
The Government is conducting a structured six-week Jan Samvaad (Public Outreach) based Information, Education and Communication (IEC) campaign for dissemination of the provisions of the Viksit Bharat — Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G) across all the districts in the State.The statement was made by Additional Deputy Commissioner, P….
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the CBI and Manipur SITs to provide copies of chargesheets filed by them in the Manipur ethnic violence cases to the victims and their families.The directions were issued after the top court perused the 12th status report filed by former Maharashtra Police chief Dattatray Padsalgikar, who was entrusted with…
“Granular planning, data-driven monitoring and strong local ownership are essential to bend the curve of new infections in high-prevalence States like Manipur and Mizoram”, said Dr. Rakesh Gupta, Additional Secretary and Director General, NACO while addressing the participants in the second day of the ongoing three-day review workshop under Mission AIDS Suraksha.During the workshop an intensive…
Prime Ministe Narendra Modi today met a three-member delegation of the Manipur government led by its Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the PM’s office in Seva Teerth here in New Delhi.Besides Khemchand, the Manipuri delegation, which called on Prime Minister Modi included the state’s two Deputy Chief Ministers, Nemcha Kipgen of the BJP and…
During such a timing of communal tension between the Meitei and Kuki communities, a small but significant gesture of reconciliation was witnessed as one Anthony Naukak, a Paite-Zomi man from Churachandpur district recently visited his Meitei mother-in-law on February 21 in Imphal.The visit came as he travelled to the city to raise issues concerning internally…
