CM chairs meeting on sports development
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 04 2023:
Chief Minister N Biren, on Tuesday, chaired a meeting to discuss setting up of Manipur Football Academy, expansion of Khuman Lampak Main Stadium and development of 10 football grounds at different parts of the state.
YAS minister Govindas Konthoujam and senior officials of the YAS department attended the meeting held at the CM's secretariat here on Tuesday evening.
The meeting discussed the issue of overcrowding at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium during major matches and chalked out plans for expanding the stadium to suit the emerging need.
It also discussed installation of world class facilities so that state players could get better training opportunity.
On the other hand, the CM reviewed progress of different projects being taken up by Manipur Police Housing Corporation with officials concerned on Tuesday.
During the meeting, the CM instructed the officials concerned to ensure timely completion of projects while adding that several major projects are also in the pipeline.
Earlier, in the morning, the CM had a meeting to review the progress of the cleaning work of Singda Dam.
The meeting was attended by water resources minister Awangbow Newmai, PHE minister L Susindro and senior officials of the two departments.