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Bishnupur DC flags off 257 IDPs for resettlement; Government provides financial supportDeputy Commissioner of Bishnupur, Pooja Elangbam, flagged off 257 IDPs from 64 families for resettlement at Leimaram Waroiching under Nambo...
Manipur: Security forces nab 4 militants, seize major cache of arms and explosivesAmong the arrested is dreaded militant Koijam Ibochouba alias Inao alias Sumo, police confirmed.
Security forces clear 25 acres of illegal poppy fields in Manipur’s Kangpokpi districtSecurity forces in Manipur's Kangpokpi district have destroyed approximately 25 acres of illegal poppy cultivation. This joint operation, i...
Security forces wipe out 25 acres of illicit poppy in ManipurSecurity forces in Manipur's Kangpokpi district have eradicated approximately 25 acres of illicit poppy cultivation, preventing the product...
Manipur govt directs forest officials to remain on high alert to prevent poppy cultivationThe Manipur government has ordered heightened vigilance among forest officials to prevent poppy cultivation, particularly as the sowing sea...
Assam: Illegal poppy cultivation worth Rs 27.20 cr destroyed in two daysAssam Police has destroyed 170 Bighas of illegal poppy cultivation worth Rs 27.20 crore in Goalpara district. Assam Chief Minister Himanta ...
Mob tries to halt poppy destruction drive in Kangpokpi, ManipurA mob armed with sticks attempted to stop a poppy destruction drive in Kangpokpi, Manipur, as part of the state's War on Drugs campaign. Th...
Manipur govt destroys drugs worth Rs 399 crThe Manipur government has destroyed 314.471 kg of drugs valued at Rs 399 crore as part of Chief Minister N Biren Singh's 'War on Drugs' in...
Assam Rifles dismantles 354 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in ManipurAssam Rifles destroyed 354 acres of illegal poppy fields in three Manipur districts during 2024. The force targeted Ukhrul, Churachandpur, ...
Wife of missing Meitei man protests in ManipurLaishram Kamal Babu's wife and other women are protesting in Manipur for his return, claiming he disappeared from an army camp. Manipur aut...
Manipur sees significant drop in poppy cultivation, Chief Minister Biren Singh saysSingh had previously stated that from 1987 to 2021, 877 square kilometers of forest cover in Manipur were destroyed, primarily due to illeg...
3,010 acres of illegal poppy cultivation destroyed in Manipur: GovernorThe Governor added that the ‘War on Drugs 2.0' is now going on and in 2023, 72.9 kg heroin, 147.1 kg opium, 195.2 kg ganja (marijuana), 111...
Manipur CM announces destruction of new poppy cultivation in Singngat Sub DivisionManipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh reported the discovery of new poppy cultivation in Suangkuang under Singngat Sub Division (Churachandp...
Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh says 16 hectares of illicit poppy fields destroyedThe state government earlier stated encroachment evictions from reserve forests and protected forests were done in the state to preserve fo...
Tea cultivation to combat poppy cultivation in ManipurMeckley Tea India, a recent entrant into the Indian tea industry has invested in promoting Tea in Manipur and has identified several locati...
Manipur government reconstitutes anti-narcotic task forceThe Manipur government has formed a reconstituted anti-narcotic task force with 18 members, including police officers and experts from vari...
Apart from land rights, drug angle to Manipur clashes not ruled out“Though not entirely, the narcotics trade is certainly playing a significant role in Manipur violence,” said Vallalien Pulamte, an associat...
Myanmar immigrants responsible for deforestation, poppy cultivation, drug menace in Manipur: N Biren SinghIn a series of social media posts, the Chief Minister said, “To protect the state, the government has launched a green Manipur campaign, id...
Manipur govt’s withdrawal from talks with militants await Home Ministry's approvalManipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, and apprised him about the 'ground situation' and 'advers...
Manipur govt launches massive drive against large-scale illegal poppy cultivationA total of 703 people including five chiefs of hill villages have been arrested and over 400 acres poppy fields destroyed. In Ukhrul, Senap...