Churachandpur (Manipur): Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for several development projects in Manipur's Churachandpur on Saturday and reaffirmed the Centre's commitment to development in the Northeastern state.
The Prime Minister commenced a two-day visit to the states of Mizoram, Manipur, and Assam on Saturday. He arrived in Churachandpur, a district predominantly inhabited by the Kuki community, to attend various events and engage with the communities affected by the ethnic violence in the state.
This visit marks Prime Minister Modi's first trip to Manipur since ethnic violence erupted in May 2023.
Prime Minister Modi laid the foundation stone for several development projects valued at over Rs 7,300 crore.
These projects include the Manipur Urban Roads, Drainag