Imphal: P Bilash Singh, Director, Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) called on the Governor of Manipur Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan in Imphal on Wednesday to discuss the various issues faced by the students at JNMDA.
Bilash informed the governor that due to the ongoing conflict, the students are having difficulties attending classes. Agenda related to the meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Academy slated to be held tomorrow at Raj Bhavan were also discussed during the meeting. Eleven points pertaining to various issues of JNMDA, Sangeet Natak Akademi, and State Kala Akademi will be discussed in the meeting.
Later, Govind Prasad Uniyal, Commandant, 109 Bn, CRPF also called on the Governor of Manipur Anusuiya Uikey. It is the first meeting of Govind Prasad Uniyal with the Governor after assuming office as the Commandant of the battalion recently. The 109 Bn CRPF is looking after the security of the Governor and the Raj Bhavan in Imphal.
On the other hand, Lt. Gen. Pradeep Chandran Nair, Director General, Assam Rifles along with Maj. Gen. Ravroop Singh, IGAR (South) briefed Governor Uikey on the prevailing security situation in the State.
The officers informed the Governor about the deployments of Assam Rifles personnel in the State in the wake of the ethnic conflict which has been continuing since May last year. They also informed about the preparedness of the force to face any eventualities at any point in time in the State. This is the farewell visit of Gen. Nair as DG AR to Manipur.
The Governor appreciated the efforts made by the Assam Rifles to restore peace and normalcy in the State and asked them to continue their efforts too.
