Prime Minister Office is yet to confirm whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be attaining the Sangai Festival as invited by the Manipur Government. Regarding the matter, BJP Manipur Pradesh President Thounaojam Chaoba said the Prime Minister Office may inform in a day or two. 

A day after a Mass Membership Campaign was organised by BJP members including BJP National Secretary Shyam Jaju at the party office at Nityaipat, five people today joined the Bhartiya Janata Party. 

The new faces which joined BJP are Phijam Pakchao former CPI candidate of Wabagaidagi under Lamshang Assembly Constituency, Meisnam Mangi Pradhan of Potshangbam Gram Panchyat, North Wabagai Ward Member Okram Ibungobi, Potshangbam Gram Panchayat ward member Khundongbam Dhiren and Myengbam Purnima. 

Welcoming the new members, Thounaojam Chaoba said in view of the upcoming District Council election the party will begin working at the grass-root level.

5th PK Films’ Production ‘Nangna Kappa Pakchade’ has been selected for 3rd Delhi International Film Festival organised by NMDC and Delhi Tourism from December 20 to 27. 

PK Films in a press release said the script and screenplay of the film was written by MK Binodini and directed by Makhonmani Mongsaba. 

BJP National General Secretary, Shyam Jaju has maintained that the centre will take up appropriate action over those involved in corruption in Manipur after proper investigation. Speaking to the reporters in connection with the nation wide mega drive for enrolment of BJP members today at BJP Manipur Pradesh office, he said the central govt has received detailed information of corruption indulged by the Manipur Govt. 

He further said Narendra Modi has a lot of concern for the people of North East. Special package will be given for North East region during the upcoming budget session.The people of North East will definitely realised the promise of Prime minister Narendra Modi. The party in an effort to make Manipur a corruption free state will do whatever it need to achieve it. 

Speaking on the occasion, State unit President, Th Chaoba said BJP got over 65.67 crore votes in the recent Lok Sabha election. Moreover, the party has 3.5 crore members all over India. The party has given easy options of joining the party through mobile phone and online service. The state unit has set a target to enrol about one lakh new members of the party. He also appealed to enrol as party member to free the state from corrupted Congress Govt and to bring about a new Manipur. 

A one-day Lecture Programme on crime against women and child was held today at Lamyanba Shanglen, Palace Compound. The lecture programme was organised by Apunba Manipur Kanba Lup (AMKIL). Different resource persons spoke on the crime against women and children. 

AMKIL Secretary, Laishram Gyaneshori said the programme was organised to sort out a means to check crime against women and children which is increasing day by day in the state.

The three-day Start-Up Weekend organised with the objective to produce entrepreneurs concluded today at Manipur University. The program was jointly organised by Nibia Consultancy, Dynamic Manipur, North American Manipuri Association and Manipur Institute of Management Studies. 

During the three-day event, various knowledge on how to become a successful entrepreneurs were imparted. On the last day today participants were given the opportunity to expose their talents. 

Co-Organizer,  Aeroshil Nameirakpam said the the three day event was a great success. Another Co-Organizer Nickson Sharma said they got many useful suggestions and feedback from the participants. He assured of holding such event in future to impart skill and knowledge to budding entrepreneurs of the state.