Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh Advocates for Dialogue in Ukhrul
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh visits Ukhrul, calls for dialogue to restore peace
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Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Ukhrul district to foster trust between the Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities. He emphasized the need for dialogue to restore peace and addressed local concerns about infrastructure and drinking water.
- 01Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Ukhrul district to promote peace between Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities.
- 02He highlighted the importance of dialogue for resolving conflicts and ensuring a peaceful future.
- 03The Chief Minister assured villagers of government support for infrastructure projects, including a bridge and drinking water supply.
- 04Khemchand expressed empathy towards villagers affected by violence and urged for harmony.
- 05He emphasized that the local MLA should play a key role in initiating dialogue among communities.
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During his visit to Ukhrul district in Manipur, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh aimed to bridge the trust gap between the Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities. He acknowledged the pain caused by ongoing violence and stressed that dialogue is essential for restoring peace. In heartfelt interactions, he empathized with villagers, particularly a woman from Thawai Kuki Village who expressed her anguish. Khemchand assured the community of his commitment to address pressing issues, such as the construction of a bridge and the provision of drinking water. He emphasized that every community has its challenges but underscored the collective desire for peace among innocent citizens. The Chief Minister also pointed out that historical conflicts, like World War II, were resolved through dialogue and urged the local MLA to facilitate discussions among the communities. His visit included stops at various villages, where he was warmly received and engaged with residents about their concerns and well-being.
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The Chief Minister's commitment to infrastructure projects and dialogue may lead to improved living conditions and community relations in Ukhrul.
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