Meet on Plebiscite held

IMPHAL, March 1: A public meeting was held today on the issue of “Plebiscite” at Yairipok Khoiom Laimang organized by the Khoirom Nupi Marup. The meet was participated by Konsam… Read more »

IMPHAL, March 1: A public meeting was held today on the issue of “Plebiscite” at Yairipok Khoiom Laimang organized by the Khoirom Nupi Marup.

The meet was participated by Konsam Juboti Devi, retd. headmistress Yairipok Khoirom Khongmapal Girls LP School, as the functional president, Kangjam (O) Thasana Leima president, Thoubal district United Womens’ Development Committee as chief guest and Wairakpam Naba, former Pradhan Leirongthel Ningel Gram Panchayat Keisham ISO member Yairipok Khoirom Gram Panchayat and Thangjam Mohen, Member Yairipok Khoirom Gram Pancahyat as the guest of honour.

UPF secretary general, O. Bikramjit and vice president NIPCO K. Sunil also attended the function as resource persons.

The resources persons, chief guest, guest of honour who attended the function highlighted on the need for the people’s participation in a discourse on the confrontation between Manipur and India.

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Loan recovery drive begins at Senapati

IMPHAL, March 1: The SEGP Loan Recovery Agent Senapati has launched a loan recovery drive from today in the district as per the direction given by the competent authority of… Read more »

IMPHAL, March 1: The SEGP Loan Recovery Agent Senapati has launched a loan recovery drive from today in the district as per the direction given by the competent authority of the Manipur State Co-operative Bank, (MSCB) Imphal, Manipur.

It informed all the loanees/defaulters of Saikul, Karong, Tadubi, Kangpokpi, Saitu of Senapati district who have taken the loans under the SEGP of MSCB to clear the outstanding due on or before March 20. At the same time the loanees are also asked to pay the loan installment on time without delay so as to enable the bank in formulating its working mechanism progressively without any difficulty.

It further informed that the MSCB also directed the SEGP loan recovery agents to use all legal means to recover the SEGP loan.

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Bomb blast victims seek govt attention, protest held

IMPHAL, March 1: The Hatta Makha Leikai Social and Youth Development Organization Imphal east district today submitted a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, Imphal east requesting for adequate compensation cum… Read more »

IMPHAL, March 1: The Hatta Makha Leikai Social and Youth Development Organization Imphal east district today submitted a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, Imphal east requesting for adequate compensation cum ex-gratia to the bomb blast victims of Hafiz Hatta Makha leikai.

It drew attention of the concerned authority stating that most of the injured victims of the blast are daily wage earners like labourers and rickshaw pullers who are also the sole providers for their respective families.

In the meantime, a sit in protest was also held today at Hatta area comprising of families of the victim and local women folk condemning the attack in the strongest term.

Talking to media persons during the protest, a protestor identified as one Majida Adalat, appeal to all concerned individuals or organization not to repeat such attack in any populated area and create sense of apprehension and panic amongst the general public.

She further drew the attention of the concerned authority to give necessary compensation to the injured victims who are sole bread earners of their respective families.

The bomb blast which occurred on 27 February at around 12:40 pm in front of a hardware shop at Hatta under Porompat police station, Imphal east district, had injured seven individuals including an SI and a personnel of the traffic police and five other civilians.

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JAC of AMTUC, AMGEO threatens cease work strike again, sets Feb 9 as deadline

IMPHAL, March 1: In the wake of the unabated agitations of various government teachers in connection with the rectification of pay structure, the Joint Administrative Council (JAC), All Manipur Trade… Read more »

IMPHAL, March 1: In the wake of the unabated agitations of various government teachers in connection with the rectification of pay structure, the Joint Administrative Council (JAC), All Manipur Trade Unions Council (AMTUC) and All Manipur Government Employees Organization (AMGEO) has also threaten to resume its indefinite cease work strike if the government fail to fully execute the demands of the JAC as per the memorandum of understanding (MoUs) signed in 2010 between the government and the JAC of AMTUC and AMGEO.

A memorandum has been submitted to the Chief Minister of Manipur in this regards as a reminder.

The memorandum recalled that after launching a long agitation in the form of cease work strike, two MoUs had been made and signed with the first MoU signed between the government and Manipur Secretariat Services Association (MSSA) while the second was signed between the government and the JAC AMTUC and AMGEO and COTA on May 14, 2010 and May 19, 2010 respectively.

It claimed, though there had been a gap of more than nine months from the dates of agreements, the progress of execution of MoU is not satisfactory adding most of the main demands which included implementation of 6th Central Pay in toto, rectification of pay anomalies, regularisation of adhoc, casual, muster roll and work charged employees and restoration of die-in-harness scheme etc were not fully executed except for some modification and imitated components of 6th Central pay.

The decision to issue the ultimatum was resolved in its resolutions number 3, of the general body meeting of all Employees, Workers and Pensioners held on February 24, 2011 at Kalimai Mandap, Imphal. It said that the cease work strike will resume after a lapse of 10 days from the date of submission of the ultimatum unless the government start executing the provisions of the MoUs before the end of the stipulated time.

It further requested the government to take up appropriate actions on or before March 9.

The JAC also informed that the cease work strike would only be relaxed for employees and workers directly involved in the sitting of Assembly sessions in the larger interest of the public.

Sukhois inducted
GUWAHATI, Mar 1 (NNN): A fleet of Sukhois was formally inducted at Chabua, the Indian Air Force’s easternmost base in Assam on Tuesday. The induction was done through a ceremonial fly-past by three SU 30 MKI aircrafts.

Air Marshal KK Nohwar, AOC-in-C of Eastern Air Command, Air Commodore Mrigendra Singh, AOC of Chabua Air Force Station, senior army and air force officers as well as civil dignitaries attended the induction ceremony.

“The Vijaynagar runway is being repaired and will soon open to operations of fixed-wing aircraft for better air maintenance,” said Air Marshal Nohwar.

Vijaynagar is on the southeastern tip of Arunachal Pradesh bordering China and Myanmar. The IAF periodically drops essentials for locals and ex-defence personnel settled there to keep a watch over the frontier.

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