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News Summary In a significant development, rural communities in Manipur are experiencing a transformative change as the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) brings safe and adequate drinking water directly to their homes through individual tap connections. Despite earlier delays caused by conflict, the implementation of JJM is progressing steadily, marking a new era of convenience and…
In a significant crackdown on illegal poppy cultivation, Manipur police apprehended four individuals from Songjang village in Kangpokpi district on March 29, 2025. This operation underscores the state’s intensified efforts to combat narcotics production. The Rising Challenge of Poppy Cultivation in Manipur Manipur, with its diverse terrains and rich cultural tapestry, has been grappling with…
Summary In a significant move to support the local agricultural community, the Manipur Centre has announced a relief package of Rs 1 Crore for farmers impacted by African Swine Fever (ASF). This initiative aims to alleviate the financial strain on ASF-hit farmers, bolster recovery efforts, and set the stage for sustainable growth in the region’s…
Summary In a landmark presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Manipur Budget 2025, earmarking an ambitious Rs 35,104 crore expenditure. This budget is designed to propel the state into a new era of development by focusing on robust infrastructure, enhanced social welfare, healthcare, education, and rural development initiatives. With a clear vision for sustainable…
IntroductionHave you ever witnessed a community rally behind a cause that promises not only to feed its people but also to nourish its economy? Imagine a place where every drop of milk represents hope, growth, and a better future. In Manipur, the Governor is championing such a vision. Recently, he promoted extensive efforts to boost…
Short Summary In a bold move to curb the illegal drug trade, Manipur security forces have successfully dismantled a 20-acre poppy cultivation site in Tengnoupal. This decisive action not only disrupts the network behind illicit opium production but also underscores the region’s renewed commitment to safeguarding local communities and paving the way for sustainable alternatives….
Illegal cultivation of narcotics has long posed a challenge to many regions across India, and Manipur is no exception. In a determined effort to stem the tide of illicit activities and protect both the environment and the welfare of its people, Manipur’s security forces and forest officials recently dismantled 35 acres of illegal poppy cultivation…
Introduction Have you ever wondered what happens when age-old farming practices clash with modern law enforcement? In the vibrant state of Manipur, an operation to raze four acres of poppy plantations in Churachandpur has set off ripples of debate and concern. This isn’t just another news headline; it’s a story that intertwines security, agriculture, and…
Summary In a significant effort to support farmers affected by recent floods, the Manipur government has distributed lakhs of fish fingerlings across five valley districts. This initiative aims to revive the livelihoods of local farmers while enhancing fish production in the state. Supported by the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), this scheme underscores the…
In the Tamenglong district of Manipur, a damaged bridge connecting Nrianglong and L Pabram villages has left local residents and travelers facing safety hazards and transportation issues. The Rongmei Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) recently appealed to the government, highlighting the urgent need for repair. This bridge serves as a crucial artery linking Tamenglong to Nagaland…