Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh said “every community wants peace and we need to remove trust the deficit. My objective is to restore peace”. He also expressed his Government’s will to develop Jiribam into a model district. The Chief Minister was speaking to media persons at the proposed development site of Inter State Truck Terminus at Jiribam District today.
Reiterating that Jiribam is the first district, where people representing all communities gathered and had lunch together, after the unprecedented crisis that had occurred following the 3rd May, 2023 incident, he expressed the gathering as a memorable one. He informed that he would look into the possibilities of taking up other tourism projects at the site of the Inter State Truck Terminus site in consultation with the Town Planning Department, as the area of the site was large enough.
Regarding his visit to the district, Khemchand stated that his ongoing visit was the second, after becoming the Chief Minister of the State. He maintained that his Government’s objective is to strengthen the bonding among different communities and restore peace in the State.
The Chief Minister also led a tree plantation drive at the site which was organised by Jiribam Forest Division. MLAs and senior officials of the State Government also planted tree saplings.
