Shah inaugurates and lays foundation stones for projects worth Rs 1,311 crore in Manipur

These have been built at the cost of Churachandpur Medical College. marging polo statue made at a cost of 46 crores 39 crore, Manipur Olympian Park at Sangaithel, Manipur Exhibition Center at Imphal-East, District Youth Skill and Employment Center in five districts of the State, Fruit Preservation Factory, Neelakuthi.

Shah also unveiled a 165-feet tall tricolor, which is the tallest national flag in the entire North East region, at the historic ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ headquarters in Moirang.

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and several other dignitaries were present on the occasion.

In his address, Amit Shah said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi And Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, Manipur is marching ahead on the path of development, peace and prosperity and is now completely free from terrorism, bandh and blockade and as a result, foundation stones worth Rs 29 crore have been laid. Last year on January 6, 2450 crores and today the foundation stone of 21 projects was laid. 1,300 crore has been inaugurated and the foundation stone laid.

The Union Home Minister also paid tributes to the very learned and talented King Shri Bhagya Chandra, Maharani Mata, Maharaja Kulchandra and Pukhotinthang and said that Manipur has a glorious history of more than 3000 years.

He said that the people of Manipur helped Maharaja Kulchandra to free Manipur from the clutches of the British by giving full cooperation against the British. To make the country aware of this glorious history of Manipur, the government has renamed Mount Harriet as Mount Manipur, where Maharaja Kulchandra’s General Secretary, Crown Prince and 22 freedom fighters were imprisoned.

Shah said that the tallest flag of the Northeast was hoisted today at Moirang in Manipur, the first place to gain independence on mainland India.

Union Home and Cooperation Minister said that under the leadership of the great freedom fighter Subhash Chandra bossThe ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ fought against the British and freed Manipur from the clutches of the British.

He said that the Manipur government has built a memorial for the martyrs of the ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ by renovating the houses destroyed during the shelling by the British, and this memorial has not only inspired the youth of Manipur to dedicate their lives to Will do nation, but also help develop this place as a big tourist destination.