Govt would never succumb to any pressure: CM
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR

Imphal, November 13 2021: Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that the State Government would never succumb to any pressure of vested interest groups and would always work for peace and unity among different communities.

He stated this while addressing the 64th foundation day of Thadou Students' Association (TSA) at Hotel Classic Grande, Chingmeirong, Imphal, today.

N Biren continued that his responsibility, as a Chief Minister, is to work within the ambit of the Indian Constitution for development of the State and welfare of its people.

Assuring to protect the rights of the tribal community provided by the Constitution, the CM added that the Government is considering empowering the Autonomous District Councils of the State.

Stating that the Government aims to uplift the living condition of the poor and downtrodden, M Biren maintained that certain development programmes had been taken up in both hill and valley regions.

Mentioning that very few people from hill areas applied for Start Up scheme, the Chief Minister urged the youth of hill region to apply for the same as internet connectivity would also be available with the launching of Public Wifi Hotspots at the hill districts.

He appealed to the youth of Thadou community to concentrate on their education to become job creators rather than job seekers and work for the betterment of their community.

Delivering his speech, Education Minister Soro-khaibam Rajen stated that the developmental gap between the hills and the valley regions had now been bridged under the leadership of Chief MinisterN Biren Singh.

Member of ADC Sadar Hills Lamminthang Kipgen, leaders of Thadou community and Thadou Students' Association too attended the programme, among others.

During the programme, the Chief Minister assured to look into the memorandum submitted by the TSA.

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