Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday urged all Himalayan and Northeastern states to work together to tackle the growing impacts of climate change.
He was addressing the valedictory session of the Indian Himalayan Region Climate Change Conclave 2025 at the City Convention Centre, Imphal.
The two-day event, organised by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Manipur, focused on research, policy, practice, and communication related to climate adaptation in the Indian Himalayan region.
Governor Bhalla lauded the organisers for their initiative and stated that the Northeast, being among the most climate-sensitive regions in the world, requires stronger regional cooperation. He noted that Manipur has witnessed rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and incr