PM Modi Manipur Visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the state for the first time two years without the violence tapped out in Manipur in the year 2023. Despite heavy rains on Saturday, PM Modi reached Churachandpur by road travelling 65 km from Imphal Airport and met the displaced people living in relief camps here. Churachandpur is the same zone which is considered to be the part-way of this violence, where increasingly than 260 people lost their lives in the clashes.
The Prime Minister interacted with the unauthentic elderly and children here and unpreventable them that the inside government stands with them. Describing Churachandpur as a "land of valiance and determination", he said that the spirit of the people of Manipur has kept hope working plane in difficult circumstances. During this time, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla was moreover present with him.
Foundation Stone For Churachandpur Projects
#WATCH | Manipur: PM Modi stuff welcomed in Churachandpur as he arrives in the city. PM moreover interacts with the locals of the city.
PM will lay the foundation stone of multiple minutiae projects worth over Rs 7,300 crore at Churachandpur today. The projects include Manipur… pic.twitter.com/wvDxi3P28i
— ANI (@ANI) September 13, 2025PM Modi laid the foundation stone of 14 major minutiae projects worth Rs 7,300 crore in Churachandpur. These include drainage systems, women's hostels, new schools and super-speciality health facilities. He said, "It was good that my helicopter could not land here and I came by road. On the way, I saw the enthusiasm of people waving the tricolor. I salute the spirit of the people of Manipur... Manipur is the land of heroes."
Violence erupted in Manipur in 2023
The violence started on 3 May 2023 in Churachandpur. Here the Kuki-Jo polity had taken out a rally versus the demand of Scheduled Tribe (ST) status of the Meitei polity of Manipur. Without this, the situation worsened and there were frequent clashes between the Meitei and Kuki-Jo communities. So far, increasingly than 260 people have been killed in this ethnic conflict, hundreds were injured and increasingly than 60,000 people were displaced and forced to take shelter in relief camps.
Manipur Crisis And President’s Rule
The Kuki-Ji groups have long been taxing that the hill districts where their population is in majority be given the status of a separate Union Territory. On the other hand, the Meitei polity is in majority in the Imphal valley, which remoter deepened the tension between the two sides. Amidst the continuous violence and unstable situation, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned. Without this, President's rule has been imposed in Manipur since 13 February 2025. The inside government is now giving priority to peace restoration and minutiae work.
PM Modi's next stop is Imphal
Prime Minister Modi will now go to Meitei-dominated Imphal, where he will meet people living in relief camps there. In Imphal, he will inaugurate various infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,200 crore and write a public meeting from the historic Kangla Fort.
