Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the projects as Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh and other dignitaries look on in Imphal on Friday. The Prime Minister also dedicated a 400kV double-circuit Silchar-Imphal line to the nation. Modi said the projects he inaugurated in Manipur reflect the Union government’s commitment to the state’s development. He gave similar illustrations for various water supply projects. He said PRAGATI meetings have so far resolved issues relating to stalled projects worth nearly Rs 12 lakh crore.

Source: The Telegraph January 04, 2019 19:30 UTC