Manipur Violence: 47,000 People Evacuated, Hundreds Of Homes Destroyed
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Manipur CM N Biren Singh assured the people that the state government will stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of the state and will start building homes.
In an effort to address the recent violence that gripped the north-eastern state of Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday extended support to the affected persons and assured educational arrangements for students.
Mr Singh made a number of crucial announcements for the people, assuring houses for the displaced and education arrangements for students as hundreds continue to be in relief camps post-violence.As per the official records close to 47,000 people have been evacuated in the violence-torn situation and hundreds of people lost their homes which were gutted in the violence.
Biren Singh assured the people that the state government will stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of the state and will start building homes.
He said," We are planning to build nearly 4000 houses for those who have been displaced because of violence. The blueprint is yet to be finalised but we are looking to build a two-room set of such houses."Taking stock of the situation, especially for children whose education is being impacted as Manipur continues to be on the simmer, the
