Who owns Manipur’s natural resources? News of oil exploration revives old debate in the state

Majabung Gangmei was agitated. “Let them try and do it,” he said. “You ask the minister how he plans to.” Gangmei, an environmental activist from Tamenglong, one of the tribal hill districts in Manipur, was referring to a news report in the local daily People’s Chronicle last month. It quoted the state’s commerce and industries […]

Majabung Gangmei was agitated. “Let them try and do it,” he said. “You ask the minister how he plans to.” Gangmei, an environmental activist from Tamenglong, one of the tribal hill districts in Manipur, was referring to a news report in the local daily People’s Chronicle last month. It quoted the state’s commerce and industries […]

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Many say No to oil exploration, mega dams in State

Imphal, September 02 2017: A one day consultation on “Protection of Land and Natural Resources in Manipur” was organized at Manipur Press Club today by Loktak Project Affected Areas Action Committee, Mapithel Dam Affected Villagers Organization, JAC, Mapithel Dam Downstream Affected Peoples, Loktak Fisheries Welfare Association, Centre for Research and Advocacy, Manipur and Committee on […]

Imphal, September 02 2017: A one day consultation on “Protection of Land and Natural Resources in Manipur” was organized at Manipur Press Club today by Loktak Project Affected Areas Action Committee, Mapithel Dam Affected Villagers Organization, JAC, Mapithel Dam Downstream Affected Peoples, Loktak Fisheries Welfare Association, Centre for Research and Advocacy, Manipur and Committee on […]

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No To Oil Exploration in Manipur

By: Yambem Laba Manipur is said to be sitting on a massive oil belt, estimated at some eight trillion cubic feet and also has huge reserves of natural gas. A good reason for the people to rejoice as when oil starts flowing, it is bound to usher in an era of rapid development and prosperity […]

By: Yambem Laba Manipur is said to be sitting on a massive oil belt, estimated at some eight trillion cubic feet and also has huge reserves of natural gas. A good reason for the people to rejoice as when oil starts flowing, it is bound to usher in an era of rapid development and prosperity […]

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Public meeting on Oil Exploration at Tupul on 25th June 2017

The meeting was jointly organized by Mairom Village, Taokomjang Village, Namdonjang Village, Charoitupul Village, Pongringlong Village part I, II and III, Thingou Village and Oaklong Village. Mr. Baorei Kamsuan, Thoubei Secy, speaking in the meeting he highlighted that since the people have been experiencing a negative impact of the developmental projects in the village due […]

The meeting was jointly organized by Mairom Village, Taokomjang Village, Namdonjang Village, Charoitupul Village, Pongringlong Village part I, II and III, Thingou Village and Oaklong Village. Mr. Baorei Kamsuan, Thoubei Secy, speaking in the meeting he highlighted that since the people have been experiencing a negative impact of the developmental projects in the village due […]

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Meet says no to oil exploration in Manipur

IMPHAL, Jun 25: A public meeting today organised by People for Human Right and Climate Change in collaboration with Naharol Lamjing Furup at Khewa Phurju, Pukhao resolved to oppose oil exploration in Manipur.
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IMPHAL, Jun 25: A public meeting today organised by People for Human Right and Climate Change in collaboration with Naharol Lamjing Furup at Khewa Phurju, Pukhao resolved to oppose oil exploration in Manipur.

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One day Discussion on Oil Exploration in Manipur at Chandel on 12th June, 2017

One day discussion on Oil Exploration was jointly organized by Forest, Natural Resources Management and Development Council (NRMDC Chandel), Anal Sinnu Ruwal Manipur (ASRM), Anal Naga Tangli Manipur (ANTM), Chakpi River Protection and Development (CRPD), People’s Development Organisation (Chandel PDO) and Farmers Development Society (FDS Chandel). In the said discussion KL. Wellee Anal (General Secretary […]

One day discussion on Oil Exploration was jointly organized by Forest, Natural Resources Management and Development Council (NRMDC Chandel), Anal Sinnu Ruwal Manipur (ASRM), Anal Naga Tangli Manipur (ANTM), Chakpi River Protection and Development (CRPD), People’s Development Organisation (Chandel PDO) and Farmers Development Society (FDS Chandel). In the said discussion KL. Wellee Anal (General Secretary […]

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Public Meeting on STOP Oil Exploration in Manipur At Maklang Bazar Community Hall

The Public Meeting was jointly organized by Maklang Youth Development Club, MEPWAK, Village Women Coordinating Committee (VWCOC) and Loyalum Apunba Meirapaibi. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Majabung Kamei (Speaker Zalianglong Baudi), Mr. Likmabam Tompok. (Social Activist), Mr. N Jiten (President Khaidem Golden Youth Club), Mrs. W Prabha (President VWCOC), Mr. L Jatisor (Social Worker) […]

The Public Meeting was jointly organized by Maklang Youth Development Club, MEPWAK, Village Women Coordinating Committee (VWCOC) and Loyalum Apunba Meirapaibi. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Majabung Kamei (Speaker Zalianglong Baudi), Mr. Likmabam Tompok. (Social Activist), Mr. N Jiten (President Khaidem Golden Youth Club), Mrs. W Prabha (President VWCOC), Mr. L Jatisor (Social Worker) […]

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Public Consultation on Oil Exploration in Manipur at Heirok Part II Devi Mandap

The consultation was organized by Social and Youth Progressive Org Heirok A/C, Divide Nongpok Youth Club Heirok Part II (DNYVH), Chaokhat Khongthang Semgat Nupi Lup Heirok (CKSNLH) , Heirok Dev Association Meira Paibi Lup (HDAMPL) and Environment Conservation Network, Manipur. The Program was graced by Ms. Kh Gunamani (President CKSNLH), Mr. Th. Dhamendra (Pradhan Heirok […]

The consultation was organized by Social and Youth Progressive Org Heirok A/C, Divide Nongpok Youth Club Heirok Part II (DNYVH), Chaokhat Khongthang Semgat Nupi Lup Heirok (CKSNLH) , Heirok Dev Association Meira Paibi Lup (HDAMPL) and Environment Conservation Network, Manipur. The Program was graced by Ms. Kh Gunamani (President CKSNLH), Mr. Th. Dhamendra (Pradhan Heirok […]

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Public Meeting on ‘NO TO OIL EXPLORATION’ in Manipur On 7th June, 2017 at Phalang Village Urkhul District

The Public meeting was organized was jointly organized by People’s for Human Rights and Climate Change, Manipur, Phalang Village Women Society, Youth Club Phalang Village Youth Club and Phalang Village Authority, Urkhum District Phungyar Constituency on 7th June, 2017 at Phalang Village Community Hall. The Meeting was attended by Mr. Moses Jojo Headman of the […]

The Public meeting was organized was jointly organized by People’s for Human Rights and Climate Change, Manipur, Phalang Village Women Society, Youth Club Phalang Village Youth Club and Phalang Village Authority, Urkhum District Phungyar Constituency on 7th June, 2017 at Phalang Village Community Hall. The Meeting was attended by Mr. Moses Jojo Headman of the […]

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More stand against oil exploration

IMPHAL, May 27 : A two day community consultation on ‘Protection of land, forest and rivers’ held at Sibilong village and Phaitol village in Tamenglong district on May 25 and 26 respectively resolved to defend their land and resources from any exploitation and plunder by oil companies such as Asian Oilfield, Oil India Limited, Jubilant Energy, Alphageo etc.

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IMPHAL, May 27 : A two day community consultation on ‘Protection of land, forest and rivers’ held at Sibilong village and Phaitol village in Tamenglong district on May 25 and 26 respectively resolved to defend their land and resources from any exploitation and plunder by oil companies such as Asian Oilfield, Oil India Limited, Jubilant Energy, Alphageo etc.

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Oil exploration

A public meeting convened today at Khaidem Mayai Leikai, Imphal West district has reaffirmed to ban oil exploration carried out in the locality by private firm Asian Oil Fields under Oil India Limited.
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A public meeting convened today at Khaidem Mayai Leikai, Imphal West district has reaffirmed to ban oil exploration carried out in the locality by private firm Asian Oil Fields under Oil India Limited.

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Local people ban oil exploration

IMPHAL, May 17: People of Khaidem Awang Leikai, Imphal West have banned oil exploration carried out by private company Asian Oil Fields (AOF) under Oil India Limited (OIL) in their locality without giving any prior information. The oil exploration work was going on since the past few days before it was stopped by the local […]

IMPHAL, May 17: People of Khaidem Awang Leikai, Imphal West have banned oil exploration carried out by private company Asian Oil Fields (AOF) under Oil India Limited (OIL) in their locality without giving any prior information. The oil exploration work was going on since the past few days before it was stopped by the local […]

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FIR against Nungba protestors

The post FIR against Nungba protestors appeared first on  KanglaOnline.com.Manipur, IMPHAL, August 23: An FIR has been filed against more than 20 persons in connection with the public protests at Nungba against Public Hearing on Oil exploration and dr…

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Manipur, IMPHAL, August 23: An FIR has been filed against more than 20 persons in connection with the public protests at Nungba against Public Hearing on Oil exploration and drilling on August 17. The FIR was filed by the Manipur … Continue reading

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Strict opposition to oil exploration from Jiribam people

The post Strict opposition to oil exploration from Jiribam people appeared first on  KanglaOnline.com.Manipur, JIRIBAM, July 30: The people of Jiribam have strongly raised opposition to oil exploration in the state in a public hearing held at Jiribam …

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Manipur, JIRIBAM, July 30: The people of Jiribam have strongly raised opposition to oil exploration in the state in a public hearing held at Jiribam Town Hall today. The public hearing organised by Manipur pollution Control Board (MPCB) is held … Continue reading

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Civil bodies say `No` to oil exploration in Manipur

The post Civil bodies say `No` to oil exploration in Manipur appeared first on  KanglaOnline.com.The Indian Government should revoke all contract works awarded to Jubilant company for the two oil blocks in Manipur and the resolution again mentions to …

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The Indian Government should revoke all contract works awarded to Jubilant company for the two oil blocks in Manipur and the resolution again mentions to conduct a holistic impact assessment , such as on socio economic environment,cultural,health and human rights … Continue reading

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