Manipur’s Green Revolution: 300 Trees Planted on World Environment Day, 2,000 More on the Horizon
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Manipur’s Green Revolution: 300 Trees Planted on World Environment Day, 2,000 More on the Horizon

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News Summary On June 5, 2025, in celebration of World Environment Day, three prominent organizations in Manipur—the All Manipur United Clubs’ Organization (AMUCO), Manipuri Students’ Federation (MSF), and Thangmeiband United Club—initiated a significant reforestation effort. They planted approximately 300 saplings around the Cheiraoching foothills in Thangmeiband, Imphal West district. This initiative is part of a…

Manipur’s Infrastructure Leap: Gadkari’s Backing for Loktak Lake Bridge and NH-2 Integration
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Manipur’s Infrastructure Leap: Gadkari’s Backing for Loktak Lake Bridge and NH-2 Integration

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News Summary Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has pledged robust support for a series of infrastructure projects in Manipur, focusing on enhancing connectivity and economic growth. In a recent meeting with M. Asnikumar Singh, former Chairman of the Loktak Development Authority, Gadkari reviewed proposals aimed at upgrading the Moirang–Thanga Road, constructing…

Manipur Governor Reviews Progress of National Highway Projects in State
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Manipur Governor Reviews Progress of National Highway Projects in State

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News Summary On May 5, 2025, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Conference Hall of Raj Bhavan, Imphal, to assess the progress of ongoing national highway projects in the state. M.S. Deval, Executive Director of the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), presented a detailed briefing on…

Manipur Forest Department Pushes Eco-Tourism and Carbon Finance Initiatives in Tamenglong
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Manipur Forest Department Pushes Eco-Tourism and Carbon Finance Initiatives in Tamenglong

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📰 News Summary The Manipur Forest Department has launched a series of eco-tourism and carbon finance initiatives in Tamenglong district to promote sustainable development and empower local communities. Key attractions like Arai Bat Cave and Khoupanglang Cave are being developed for eco-tourism, while a carbon finance workshop was held in Azuram village to explore climate…

Manipur’s Bold Move: Clearing Illegal Structures for a Safer and Cleaner Environment
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Manipur’s Bold Move: Clearing Illegal Structures for a Safer and Cleaner Environment

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Summary: In a decisive effort to enhance public safety and cleanliness, Manipur’s Senapati District Administration initiated extensive eviction drives along National Highway-02 and the Senapati River. These operations targeted unauthorized structures and drainage obstructions, aiming to promote environmental well-being and ensure the safety of the local populace.​ Introduction: Addressing Encroachments for Public Welfare Manipur’s scenic…

Manipur’s Forest Cover Decline: An Alarming Environmental Concern
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Manipur’s Forest Cover Decline: An Alarming Environmental Concern

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Summary of Recent Findings Manipur, a northeastern state of India, has experienced a significant reduction in its forest cover. As of March 2024, 32.7 square kilometers of forest land have been encroached upon, exacerbating climate challenges and disrupting ecosystems. ​ Understanding Manipur’s Forest Cover Decline Manipur, nestled in the northeastern part of India, is renowned…

Loktak Hydroelectric Project (LHP) Modernization: Seeking Support from Manipur’s Governor
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Loktak Hydroelectric Project (LHP) Modernization: Seeking Support from Manipur’s Governor

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Summary of the News Article On March 28, 2025, Upendra Hajra, the Head of the Loktak Hydroelectric Project (LHP), met with Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla to seek support for the ongoing modernization of the Loktak Power Station. Originally commissioned in 1983, the station has surpassed its intended operational lifespan of 35 years as of…

Supreme Court Judges Visit Loktak Lake: A Commitment to Conservation and Justice
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Supreme Court Judges Visit Loktak Lake: A Commitment to Conservation and Justice

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On March 22, 2025, a delegation of six Supreme Court judges visited Manipur’s Loktak Lake, pledging their support for its conservation and emphasizing the importance of environmental justice. The Significance of Loktak Lake Loktak Lake, often referred to as the “lifeline of Manipur,” is the largest freshwater lake in northeastern India. Beyond its breathtaking beauty,…

Assessing the Plight of Internally Displaced Persons in Thoubal, Manipur
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Assessing the Plight of Internally Displaced Persons in Thoubal, Manipur

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Summary of the News Article: On March 19, 2025, the Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW), in collaboration with the Thoubal District Administration, held a camp at the Conference Hall of the DC Thoubal Office Complex. This initiative aimed to evaluate the living conditions of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and women affected by recent conflicts….

Former CM Biren Singh Highlights Manipur’s Road Development Initiatives

Former CM Biren Singh Highlights Manipur’s Road Development Initiatives

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Summary Former Chief Minister Biren Singh recently shed light on the transformative road development initiatives in Manipur. In his address, he highlighted how these projects are not just paving roads but also paving the way for economic growth, improved connectivity, and overall better quality of life in the state. His insights reveal a commitment to…