Chief Secretary visits relief camps in Thoubal, interacts with IDPs
Source: The Sangai Express

Thoubal, October 31 2026: Chief Secretary Rajeev Singh Thakur visited three relief camps in Thoubal district today to assess the living conditions and review the facilities provided at these camps sheltering displaced persons ever since the outbreak of conflict on May 3, 2023 .

The Chief Secretary was accompanied by Special Secretary Home, Ahanthem Subash; Deputy Commissioner Thoubal Yumnam Robita; Superintendent of Police (SP) Thoubal Manoj Prabhakar and other officials of the District Administration.

The Chief Secretary visited the relief camps opened at Wangjing Sports Complex, Lamding Higher Secondary School and Rice Research Station, Khangabok and interacted with the displaced persons, listened to their grievances and concerns and took stock of the condition of these camps.

He also reviewed the livelihood activities undertaken by the displaced persons such as candle making, weaving and other activities aimed at promoting self-reliance.

The Chief Secretary further listened to the grievances and difficulties faced by the students taking shelter in these camps and assured them to address their concerns.

Subsequently he directed the DC and other officials concerned to look into the issues faced by the internally displaced persons (IDPs) and solve it accordingly at the earliest.

It is worth noting that several IDPs from Moreh, Serou, Sugnu, Churachandpur and other areas have been taking refuge at the relief camps opened across Thoubal district and they have been facing immense difficulties.

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