State level seminar ends
Source: The Sangai Express

Churachandpur, February 01 2016: A two-day long State level seminar on 'Development experiences in hill areas of Manipur : Problems and prospects', held at Rayburn College concluded today with six scholars presenting papers that touched the diversified facet of the hill areas, our correspondent reports.

On Saturday, Prof Dr W Vishwanath Singh, Registrar Manipur University inaugurated the seminar in the pres- ence of several eminent scholars and intellectuals at Rayburn College's auditorium.

On the first day, Dr Thathang Vaiphei and David L Lungtau presented their papers on 'Village tourism : Sus- tainable socio-economic development for the tribals' and 'Rethinking development in Manipur with reference to the hill areas : Problems and prospects' with Prof N Mohendro Singh in the chair.

Dr Damodar Nepram, Dr N Somorendro, Dr Sheikhohao Kipgen and Dr Thienkhogin Haokip also pre- sented their papers at the seminar.

Prof Dr N Rajmohan Singh, RK Dilip Singh, and K Vungzamawi also presented their papers in the third and fourth sessions of the seminar today .

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