Manipur Cabinet approves Rs 13.30 crore as Compensatory Amount for Affected Farmers, revises minimum Wages for 24 Scheduled Employees

Imphal: Manipur Cabinet has approved the release of Phase-II compensatory amounts of Rs 13,30,04,314 for 2,072 affected farmers and the revision of minimum wages for 24 scheduled employees, ahead of the upcoming Manipur Legislative Assembly session. A cabinet meeting was held at the chief minister’s secretariat on Wednesday evening. Information and Publicity minister S. Ranjan…

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Zero FIR lodged against individuals, DC, SP over demolition of building with explosives in Churachandpur

Imphal: A resident of Khumujamba Meitei Leikai, presently taking shelter at an internally displaced persons’ camp in Phubala, Bishnupur district, lodged a zero FIR against some Kuki miscreants, the deputy commissioner and superintendent of police, Churachandpur, on Tuesday. The zero FIR was lodged at Imphal Police station, by Naorem Ibomcha Meitei, 43, son of N….

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Biren assures necessary measures for better agricultural yields

Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh assured the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (Cocomi), Farmers Wing that he will instruct the concerned DCs and departments to take necessary steps for producing better agricultural yields and to provide the due compensation amounts to affected farmers. Convenor of Cocomi Farmers’ Wing (a conglomerate body of AMPFA,…

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CII welcomes Union Budget 2024-25 : Boost to Rural Development, MSMEs, Infrastructure Development, Women Empowerment in NE

Imphal: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has termed the Union Budget 2024-25 as a growth oriented inclusive budget. The CII said the Budget has touched several sectors including MSME, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Skills, Technology, innovation and Ease of doing business. The industry commends the government for prioritizing MSMEs in the Union Budget 2024-25. “These initiatives will…

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Water supply scheme will be set up in every village of Lamlai Constituency: Biren

Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh assured that water supply scheme will be set up in every village of Lamlai Constituency in Imphal East district. Biren said 11 football grounds of International standards will be developed in the state, out of which, a football ground was being developed in Lamlai Constituency under the scheme….

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Khwairamband Keithel body renders help to Jiribam IDPs

Imphal: Khwairamband Keithel Sinpham Amadi Saktam Kanba Lup (a women vendors group) handed over relief materials for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Jiribam district on Sunday. The relief materials included clothing, eatables, and other items. They were handed over through the district council of the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM), Jiribam. Hundreds of IDPs…

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