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67,000 displaced by ethnic conflict in Manipur a record, says report
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 14, 2024
In 2023, nearly six lakh people were internally displaced in India, with over 11% in Manipur due to ethnic conflict. The unrest in Churachandpur escalated due to a Manipur High Court ruling on granting Scheduled Tribe status to the Meitei community, while natural disasters like floods and earthquakes also contributed to...
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Manipur
State in northeastern India
The Centre has declared the entire state of Manipur as disturbed under Afspa for another six months, excluding areas within 13 police stations. This extension..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh for six more months due..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago
Rahul Gandhi met Manipur leaders amid ongoing violence and criticized PM Modi for not visiting the state. He urged for a national priority in resolving the..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
A parliamentary panel has expressed concern over states' failure to hold panchayat elections every five years as required by the 73rd constitutional amendment...
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago
A parliamentary panel emphasizes the ongoing crisis in Manipur, with significant displacement and loss of life. It recommends a special committee and targeted..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago
Meitei people
Ethnic group of South Asia
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Official designations given to various groups of indigenous people in India
The law ministry revealed that around 78% of judges appointed to high courts since 2018 were from upper castes, with 5% each from minorities and SC/ST, and 12%..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago