CMST fund released

    Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 7, 2020: Manipur social welfare minister Nemcha Kipgen on Tuesday announced that funds for Care Giver Allowance to the persons with disabilities under Chief Ministergi Shotharabasingi Tengbang (CMST) have been released through direct benefits transfer. “The funds released are for June 2019 to January 2020 for the year 2019-20. Altogether, 4879 beneficiaries…

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      PDS rice lifting continues for distribution

      Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 16, 2020: To ensure that the people of the state are provided uninterrupted supply of foodgrains especially rice, the state government is distributing PDS items to every household in all the districts of Manipur under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) on the backdrop of the outbreak of Covid-19…

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        Former Manipur CM questions over lockdown relaxation

        Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 12, 2020: Former chief minister of Manipur and opposition leader Okram Ibobi has questioned N. Biren Singh government seeking the reason of relaxing total shut down for five hours on Saturday across Manipur in connection with Ester Sunday and Cheiraoba (New Years Day of Manipur). There is a risk of…

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          Indo-Myanmar borders within Churachandpur sealed

          Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 1, 2020: Stepping up its efforts to fight Covid-19 menace, the Churachandpur District Administration has on Wednesday sealed International boundary with Myanmar at three different locations within the district. According to deputy commissioner, Churachandpur, PawanYadav, all approachable roads along the border in the district such as border pillar number 36/37…

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            Biren warns against selling food items at high price

            Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 16, 2020: Manipur chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh has warned to take actions against shopkeepers selling food items higher than the price fixed by the state government. “Shopkeepers should not think of profit in the situation while humankind is suffering. God will bless you,” Biren said on his Facebook post….

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