Decks cleared to observe Patriots' Day
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, August 11 2025:
The State Government has made all necessary arrangements for the observance of Patriots' Day, 2025 on August 13 which falls on Wednesday.
Kicking off the observation, Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla will lead the public in offering floral tributes and laying of wreaths at key memorial sites including Hicham Yaicham Pat, Moirangkhom and the Temple of Thangal General, Palace Compound in the morning.
Later, in the afternoon, the Governor will visit the Kangla Western Gate for a wreath laying ceremony at Kangla Uttra Shanglen, and then proceed to Shaheed Minar at Bir Tikendrajit Park.
After the tribute at Shaheed Minar, the Governor will attend the main function to be held at BT Park accompanied by the Chief Secretary.
In this connection, directives have been issued to the departments and Deputy Commissioners concerned to make necessary arrangements to ensure smooth conduct of the day's programme.
As part of the observance, a Prabhat Pheri will be organised on August 13 at 4 am along main roads and highways in Imphal.
The early morning procession aims to encourage widespread participation from representatives of all communities and to draw greater public attendance at the function.
The State Government has appealed the public to participate in the Patriots' Day ceremony.




