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Manipur CM: Dialogue Crucial for Peace, Development; Honors Athletes
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CNBC TV18•22-08-2026, 19:36
Manipur CM: Dialogue Crucial for Peace, Development; Honors Athletes
- •Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh emphasized that peace and development in the state are impossible without inter-community dialogue.
- •Speaking at an inauguration, Singh stated that development can only be achieved once peace is restored in Manipur.
- •At another event, CM Singh felicitated weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and other medallists/participants from the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
- •Cash rewards and appointment letters were distributed to gold, silver, and bronze medallists, as well as participants, for their achievements.
- •Singh highlighted that sportspersons helped improve Manipur's image, and a new transparent recruitment policy for meritorious athletes has been formulated.
Key Questions Answered
Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh has stated that dialogue among communities is essential for restoring peace in the state. He has also held direct talks with the Kuki Jo Council (KZC) to address the ethnic violence.
Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh stated that dialogue among communities is crucial for restoring peace in the state, and development cannot be achieved without peace.
