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Government committed to restore peace and development in Manipur : President Murmu

Imphal, Dec 11 (UNI) : The President of India Droupadi Murmu during her maiden visit to Manipur on Thursday appealed to all to work for a situation "where every child feels safe, every women is empowered, every community feels included and every citizens moves towards a bright future”.
President Murmu addressing a civic reception at the City Convention hall here said Manipur is a land of resilience, courage and extraordinary culture and its people have contributed to the nation immensely in the form of armed forces, arts and culture, public services and sports.
The President also laid foundation stone for 14 projects worth Rs 1,180 cr and inaugurated 12 projects worth Rs 207 cr. She said the projects will improve the quality of life of the people of Manipur. The projects were related to infrastructure development, tribal development, drinking water, health, sports, and security. The projects will help in making a modern and inclusive Manipur, she further said.
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