Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur district, Pooja Elangbam,  inspected several agricultural sites across the district Struggling
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Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur district, Pooja Elangbam,  inspected several agricultural sites across the district Struggling

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Short SummaryFarmers in Manipur’s Bishnupur district are facing significant challenges accessing their fields during the monsoon season due to escalated security concerns stemming from recent ethnic violence. Following a June 19 shooting of a farmer, Ningthoujam Biren in Phubala, local cultivators have urged district authorities to ensure safe field access and improved water supply. Deputy…

Empowering Displaced Families: Inside Manipur’s Kangpokpi Skill Development Initiative
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Empowering Displaced Families: Inside Manipur’s Kangpokpi Skill Development Initiative

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A three-week‑long Skill Development Training Program for displaced family members in Kangpokpi district, Manipur, wrapped up at the Sandang Shenba Maring Community Hall. The initiative, which began on June 17, 2025, saw approximately 160 trainees participate, equipping them with practical skills to boost employability and rebuild livelihoods. The ceremony was honored by key dignitaries, government…

“Ukhrul Black Pottery: How Nungbi Village Revived a  Neolithic Craft for Modern Markets”
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“Ukhrul Black Pottery: How Nungbi Village Revived a  Neolithic Craft for Modern Markets”

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Summary of the News ArticleIn Ukhrul district’s Nungbi (Longpi) village, the centuries-old black pottery tradition is keeping around 200 families afloat, serving as their main livelihood. Made manually—without potter’s wheels—and fired in open kilns using a mix of crushed serpentine stone and natural clay, this eco-friendly craft produces durable, non-toxic cookware ideal for slow cooking….