Imphal, June 14: Chief Minister Yumkham Khemchand Singh praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visionary leadership on Sunday, attributing the impressive progress of India over the past 12 years to his initiatives. He noted that the central government’s efforts in infrastructure, education, healthcare, sports, connectivity, and social welfare have significantly benefited Manipur, accelerating the state’s development.
During a press conference at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Imphal, held to celebrate 12 years of progress and welfare under the NDA government, Singh commended Modi’s guidance. He emphasized that since 2014, India has made substantial advancements across various sectors under Modi’s leadership.
Singh specifically highlighted how Manipur has gained from major initiatives related to infrastructure, education, healthcare, sports, connectivity, and social welfare, which have played a crucial role in the state’s growth during Modi’s tenure.
He also mentioned that Modi has become the longest-serving elected Prime Minister in India’s history.
While discussing key achievements of the NDA government, Singh pointed out that, recognizing the remarkable skills and spirit of Manipur’s athletes, the first National Sports University in the country was established in the state under Modi’s leadership.
He referenced the implementation of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system in Manipur, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the state’s residents on December 9, 2019.
Additionally, Singh expressed pride in the commissioning of INS Imphal, the Indian Navy’s largest and most advanced stealth guided missile destroyer, calling it a moment of pride for the people of Manipur.
For the first time in the state’s history, a medical college has been established in the hill district of Churachandpur, marking a significant milestone in Manipur’s healthcare and educational infrastructure.
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