MDA to field over 40 candidates
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 29 2021:
Manipur Democratic Alliance (MDA) will field candidates in over 40 assembly constituencies for the 2022 state assembly elections, said MDA convener and Shiv Sena Manipur Unit president M Tombi.
Addressing a press meet at Shiv Sena office at Babupara here on Monday, Tombi informed that he met union minister for health as a convener of MDA and pressed to upgrade RIMS up to the level of AIIMS.
While assuring to look into the matter, the union minister also advised directors of state's health department, RIMS and JNIMS to create awareness on organ donation so that precious lives could be saved.
Stating that several people of the state are visiting Mumbai for Cancer treatment, he said that the state government should take up necessary steps to construct a Manipur Bhavan in Mumbai, for which the Maharashtra government has already provided the land plot.
He also appealed to the government to refrain from changing department heads frequently while adding that such transfer policies affect the development progress of the state.