Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Jiribam district, urging unity for peace and development. He encouraged inmates to move past hostilities and work together towards a better future. Singh highlighted the importance of collective efforts to build trust and emphasized the potential of Jiribam as a business hub.
During his visit, Singh interacted with Meitei and Hmar tribal IDPs, urging them to embrace forgiveness and love for progress. He stressed the need for peace as a foundation for economic growth, drawing parallels with Mumbai as India’s business capital. The Chief Minister also emphasized the significance of a collective Manipuri identity, transcending divisions based on caste and community.
Singh assured the IDPs that their concerns are being addressed, with plans for constructing homes and addressing local needs. He underscored the government’s commitment to resolving issues related to IDP resettlement. The Chief Minister’s visit aimed to bridge trust deficits between communities and promote unity for the overall development of the region.
