Major Development Projects Launched in Manipar.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects worth over ₹1,200 crore in Imphal, marking a significant boost for Manipur’s infrastructure, economy, and social welfare.

Key Projects and Investments

• Manipur Urban Roads Project : Investment of ₹3,600 crore to improve road connectivity in Imphal and nearby areas.

• Manipur Infotech Development Project : Over ₹500 crore invested to promote IT growth, startups, and employment through an operational IT SEZ in Imphal.

• New Infrastructure : Civil Secretariat, Police Headquarters, and village road connectivity projects to enhance governance and accessibility.

Women Empowerment

Four new Ima Markets inaugurated to strengthen Manipur’s women-led trade tradition and support women entrepreneurs, reinforcing the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision.

Social Welfare

• 7,000 new houses approved for displaced families.

• Special ₹3,000 crore package for rehabilitation.

• Manipur Bhawans in Delhi and Kolkata to support affordable accommodation.

• Flood mitigation projects for safer living conditions.

Sports and Youth Development

Establishment of the National Sports University , Marjing Polo Complex , and Olympian Park to nurture athletic talent. Schemes like Khelo India and Olympic Podium provide modern facilities and training support.

Cultural and Historical Recognition

Renaming of Mount Harriet to Mount Manipur honours freedom fighters and martyrs. The government highlighted the role of Manipuri soldiers in national defence operations.

Strategic Outlook

These projects aim to bring peace, stability, and inclusive growth to Manipur while strengthening India’s North East as a hub of connectivity, culture, and development.