Newmai News Network
Imphal | December 30
Security measures have been enhanced in various parts of Manipur as part of the preparations by the Manipur Government for the visit of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi who will be visiting Manipur on January 4. Frisking and combing operations are being conducted in various places by the police.
According to Manipur Chief Minister, N Biren Singh, the Prime Minister will be inaugurating around 10 projects and will also be laying foundation stones for various projects in the State during his visit.
The projects include the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Indo-Myanmar border, Dolaithabi Dam, Powerloom Estate.
Biren Singh then stated that preparations are in full swing for the Prime Minister’s visit to the State. Later, the Chief Minister also inspected the preparation work at Hapta Kangjeibung, Imphal East where the Prime Minister would be addressing the public during his visit.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister N Biren Singh inspected the ongoing construction works of Civil Secretariat located at Mantripukhri in Imphal East district today.
He was accompanied by PWD Minister, Th. Biswajit, MLA, Ksh Biren, Chief Secretary Dr. J Suresh Babu, Chief Engineer PWD, Kh Temba Singh and other officials.
Speaking to media persons, the Chief Minister said that around 150 labourers are working at present and another 100 labourers would also be engaged within a week to speed up the construction work. He mentioned that the government is trying its best to complete the work at the end of the February 2019.
Clarifying on the media report regarding the allegations in the recruitment in Manipur Pollution Control Board, the Chief Minister said that the government would look into the matter and if any discrepancies are found in the said recruitment then the government wouldn’t be hesitate to cancel the appointment of various posts.
Regarding the declaration of recruitment results of Manipur Police constables recently, the Chief Minister clarified that the government acted as per the directives of the Court to declare the results of the DPC of the Manipur Police Constables 2013 and there is no question of declaring the results of the DPC Manipur Police Constables 2016 which was quashed by the Court. He further mentioned that the State Cabinet would discuss and consider sympathetically for those candidates who had applied in the DPC Manipur Police Constables 2016 in the future recruitment.
