N BIREN SINGHS OFFICIAL RESIDENCE
Manipur CM Biren Singh meets Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to discuss security concerns
Sources said that chief Ministers focused on enhancing coordination among their respective police forces to effectively counter militant activities along the border. Measures to prevent the spillover of ethnic violence from Manipur into Assam.
Manipur: Major fire breaks out in house next to Chief Minister's residence
A major fire broke out in an abandoned house near Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh's official residence in Imphal on Saturday, officials said. The source of the fire is yet to be determinedManipur: Major fire breaks out in house next to Chief Minister's residence
Major fire erupts near Manipur CM N Biren Singh's bungalow in secretariat complex
At least three fire tenders were deployed to tackle the blaze. An official stated that the cause of the fire is yet to be identified.
Suspected militants ambush Manipur CM's advance security convoy, one injured
Suspected militants attacked the advance security convoy of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh in Kangpokpi district, injuring one personnel. The convoy was en route to violence-affected Jiribam district when the ambush occurred around 10.30 am near Kotlen village along National Highway-53. Multiple gunshots were fired, prompting security forces to retaliate. One convoy vehicle's driver sustained bullet injuries and is being transported to a hospital in Imphal.
Manipur: Three layer security cordon in all counting centres on June 4
Counting of votes for the General Elections in Manipur will take place on June 4, with a three-layer security cordon enforced at 24 counting centres. Additionally, over two lakh people in Manipur are affected by floods triggered by cyclones.
In Manipur over two lakh people are affected by in floods triggered by cyclone
Officials said that besides important installations including medical colleges and government offices, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s private residence, and various hotels were inundated in knee- to waist-deep water. Water also surged into the Raj Bhavan complex, leaving the Governor's Office and Secretariat, staff quarters, and the security personnel's barracks under flood water, with only the vintage building, which is the official residence of the Governor, unaffected.
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Manipur government initiatives safeguard endangered polo ponies through grassland allotment
The Manipur government has allotted 30 acres of grassland at Lamphelpat, Imphal West district, to protect the endangered 'polo ponies'. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh highlighted the cultural significance of the Manipuri Pony in the state.
Manipur MLA writes to CM Biren Singh for seeking deportation of Myanmar refugees
The MLA, Leishiyo Keishing, said the influx of illegal immigrants into Manipur since November 2023 and expressed alarm at the refugee population, which has surpassed 5800 individuals. Notably, biometric data for 5173 persons has been captured under the supervision of the District Administration.
2,480 illegal immigrants detected in Manipur in 2023 before outbreak of violence: CM
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh revealed that a state Cabinet sub-committee identified 2,480 illegal immigrants in 2023. The campaign aimed to address deforestation and establishment of new villages by illegal immigrants. The initiative, led by a Kuki minister, detected illegal immigrants in various districts, but was halted due to violence.
5,457 'illegal immigrants' detected in Manipur's Kamjong district, says CM Biren Singh
The CM said his government has been providing humanitarian aide to all the "illegal immigrants". "We have been handling this situation with utmost sensitivity," he said. Earlier this month, at least 38 more "illegal immigrants" from Myanmar, who had crossed over to Manipur, were deported through Moreh town in Tengnoupal district, Singh had informed.
Manipur CM Biren Singh assures compensation to hailstorm victims during constituency visit
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren has offered reassurance to residents of the Keirao Assembly constituency following a devastating hailstorm. He pledged compensation and visited a relief camp for victims. The government pledged to lead a comprehensive rebuilding effort, replacing damaged houses with sturdy Gl sheets. The Manipur government also announced a relief package worth Rs 6.90 crore from the State Disaster Relief Fund for those affected by the hailstorm.
Manipur: Schools, colleges to remain closed today, announces CM Biren Singh
Due to intense rain and hailstorms in Manipur, all educational institutions will remain closed on May 6th and 7th, 2024. Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced the closure as a precautionary measure against the risks posed by the weather. Heavy rain and hailstorms have caused damage to houses and vehicles in various parts of the state, including Canchipur and Tera in Imphal West. The government is taking necessary measures to protect lives, properties, and assist those affected.
Imphal East election officer directs Manipur Police to act against candidate for threatening CM Biren Singh on TV show
Alleging a violation of the model code of conduct, district election officer Khumanthem Diana Devi, in a letter to the police chief, stated that candidate Moirangthem Totomshana Nongshaba, during a discussion on the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat, threatened Chief Minister N Biren Singh to resign, or else he would "kill" him.
Manipur CM, Assam Rifles official discuss security situation in India-Myanmar border area
Biren Singh said on X: "Maj Gen Ravroop, IGAR (South) called on me at my secretariat office today. Had a productive discussion on the security measures being undertaken at border areas and vulnerable spots, while focusing on combating illicit trafficking of contraband items, anti-national elements, and the enforcement of law and order in the region."
Magisterial inquiry constituted to find if there was some hidden agenda in mob attack on police on February 15: Manipur CM
Two people were killed and over 40 injured when security forces fired at a mob that stormed a government compound which has offices of the police superintendent and district collector late on Thursday. Singh, without disclosing the identity of the MLA, stated he posted a controversial statement on X (formerly Twitter) barely an hour before the latest violence broke out in Churachandpur.
Will deport post-1961 immigrants: Manipur CM N Biren Singh
Speaking at a community development programme on Monday, Singh said, "We are passing through troubled times. The crisis we are facing today is one of struggle for existence, survival, and identity. The properties and identity, inherited over centuries, have now become insecure due to the lack of vision of certain politicians. Our generation is insecure today, so the government is working to make your future secure."
Individuals who arrived and established residence in Manipur post-1961 to be deported, says CM Biren Singh
Singh said, “We are passing through troubled times. The crisis we are facing today is one of struggle for existence, survival, and identity. The properties and identity, inherited over centuries, have now become insecure due to the lack of vision of certain politicians. Our generation is insecure today, so the government is working to make your future secure.” He stated that the government's measures, such as erecting fences and revoking the FMR, were aimed at guaranteeing a secure future, thereby curbing rampant illegal immigration and illicit activities like drug trade and weapons trafficking.
Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh welcomes Centre's panel on population growth
Tensions in Manipur have escalated due to the deployment of Meitei commandos in Moreh. The state government's anti-minority policies and support of radical groups have fueled ethnic violence. The dominance of Meitei community in the government and the presence of tribal policemen in tribal majority areas have further strained relations.
MHA officials in Manipur; to hold talks with govt, stakeholders
A team of senior officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) have reached Imphal to discuss the ethnic violence in Manipur. The officials will interact with both communities and their leaders to prepare a list of demands. The hill tribe is demanding separation of administration from the valley and removal of Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
Manipur CM Biren Singh holds meeting with representatives of 10 political parties to address current situation
"Chaired a meeting with representatives of the 10 political parties at my secretariat to address the current situation in Manipur. Constructive discussions were held, reflecting a united commitment to navigate challenges and work collectively for the well-being of our state," Singh said on social media.
Manipur CM N Biren Singh visits families of four people killed recently
Suspected militants killed four villagers, including a father and his son, who had gone missing last week in Manipur’s Churachandpur district. A police official in Imphal said that the four villagers from Akasoi village in Bishnupur district, who had gone to a nearby forested area of Churachandpur district on Wednesday to collect firewood, were first kidnapped by the militants and then killed.
Manipur Chief Minister cancels road travel for IRB recruits amid protests
The alternative arrangement entails sending the new recruits to Assam for training, with the Assam government providing the necessary facilities for a Manipur police battalion. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh had recently met with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati to discuss this collaboration.
N Biren Singh, Himanta Biswa Sarma discuss security, developmental issues of northeast
Taking to Facebook, Biren said “It was a pleasure meeting with the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma Ji, at his official residence in Guwahati today.”
Involvement of foreign mercenaries in attacks on security forces at Moreh likely: Manipur CM
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh stated that foreign mercenaries from Myanmar are suspected to be involved in the recent attacks on security forces in Moreh town. Singh, after visiting injured security personnel, mentioned that terrorists are using sophisticated weapons, and the government is taking measures to counter them.
Manipur Governor, CM hold discussion on peace restoration, displaced resettlement, and compensation
In a statement on social network site X, Chief Minister Biren Singh mentioned, “Called on Governor of Manipur, Sushri Anusuiya Uikey ji at Raj Bhavan. Deliberated on matters concerning the way forward to ensure peaceful coexistence, welfare of all sections, and development of various sectors in the state.”
Govt to set up a library hall for each of recognized ethnic tribes of Manipur across the state: Manipur CM N Biren Singh
Biren Singh on Friday said that the guest house for chiefs of tribal communities in the hills would be inaugurated in the next few days before New Year. As a Christmas and New Year gift to the people of Manipur, the CM announced the government’s plan of setting up a library hall each for all recognized 33/34 ethnic tribes of Manipur across the state with a total estimated cost of Rs 10 crore.
Manipur CM N Biren Singh warns people against brandishing firearms
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has warned against firearms and violence in the streets. He emphasized the government's priority to provide Indian citizenship rights and promote development and peaceful co-existence. Singh highlighted schemes like 'Go to Village and Go to Hills' and the construction of 'Women's Markets' in various areas.
Manipur: CM N Biren Singh announces new scheme for women
Elaborating on the newly launched Chief Minister's Ima Nongthangleima Yaipha Tengbang Scheme, Biren informed that women who are above 40 years of age, with no source of income and not covered under any welfare scheme taken up by the Government, would be provided financial assistance of Rs. 6000 per annum (Rs. 500 per month).
Manipur govt in peace talks with Imphal Valley-based insurgent group: CM
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh disclosed on Sunday that his government is currently engaged in "peace talks" with an insurgent group based in the Imphal Valley. During an interview with PTI-Video, Singh indicated that the discussions have progressed to an advanced stage, though he refrained from specifying the identity of the underground organization involved.
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