Tag Archives: Loktak Lake

Migratory Bird Numbers Dip at South Asia’s Largest Lake, Loktak

Posted on January 26, 2024 - 10:51pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: Ornithologists conducting a head count of migratory water birds at Manipur’s Loktak lake, the largest freshwater lake in South Asia, expressed disappointment over spotting fewer winged guests this time. The census, organized by the Bombay Natural … Continue reading →

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CM Biren calls crucial meeting to delve on Loktak project modernisation plan

Posted on December 14, 2023 - 10:45pm by UT Desk
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Chief Minister N Biren Singh has called for a joint meeting of all the stakeholders to delve into the modernization plan proposed by the National Hydro Electric Power Corporation (NHPC) for the Loktak Hydro Electric Project on December 15, 2023. … Continue reading →

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Manipur can live without Loktak Hydro Project, but not without Loktak Lake: LDA chairman Asnikumar

Posted on November 24, 2023 - 9:40pm by UT Desk
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DIPR Imphal: Chairman of the Loktak Development Authority (LDA), M Asnikumar Singh, spearheaded a crucial joint meeting at the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, govt of India, Paryavaran Bhawan, New Delhi focusing on Environmental Safeguard Measures essential for the ongoing … Continue reading →

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Two Malayan Box turtles rescued from Loktak

Posted on September 30, 2023 - 2:37pm by UT Correspondent
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Bishnupur: Two Malayan Box turtles were rescued from Toubul and Thinungei of Bishnupur district and handed over to a team of Wildlife Explorers Manipur and staff of DFO Bishnupur on September 29, 2023. The two turtles were handed over by Khangembam Ramananda Singh of … Continue reading →

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Centre committed to develop Loktak Lake as one of the most magnificent lakes: Union minister Bhupender Yadav

Posted on April 29, 2023 - 10:55pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Centre remains committed to developing Loktak Lake as it is one of the most enchanting and magnificent lakes of the world with community engagement and collective efforts, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (EFCC) Bhupender Yadav … Continue reading →

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Romi Meitei’s ‘Eikhoigi Yum (Our Home)’ bags IMFF 2023 Audience Choice Award in USA

Posted on April 17, 2023 - 3:25pm by UT Correspondent
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Imphal: Mayanglambam Romi Meitei’s 90-minute long Manipuri feature film Eikhoigi Yum (Our Home) continues to gather accolades. In its latest feat, the film bagged an “Audience Choice Award for Best Narrative Feature in the Indie Meme Film Festival 2023 held … Continue reading →

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Fishermen warn against taking up mega projects in Loktak Lake without prior consent of stakeholders

Posted on December 14, 2022 - 8:37pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Fishermen on Tuesday raised a strong objection to the Manipur government’s plan to take up various development activities in the Loktak Lake with the funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The Manipur government recently initiated works for taking … Continue reading →

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G20 summit to be held in Loktak Lake, Manipur

Posted on December 1, 2022 - 8:01pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union minister of Law and Justice, Kiren Rijiju informed today in Imphal that one of the meetings of the G20 summit to be hosted by India will be held in Loktak Lake in Manipur. “So, the state government of Manipur … Continue reading →

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Union Minister RK Ranjan inaugurates three day ‘floating photo exhibition’

Posted on September 21, 2022 - 8:25pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Union minister of State for External Affairs and Education, RK Ranjan said that the Central government would like to include names of at least 100 unsung heroes from northeast region in a composite history of freedom struggle of India … Continue reading →

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Apunba Loktak Ngamu Sinmi Cooperative Society demands LDA to revoke its order of removing floating huts in Loktak Lake

Posted on July 27, 2022 - 9:50pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Apunba Loktak Ngami Sinmi Cooperative Society (ALNSCS) on Wednesday demanded the Loktak Development Authority (LDA) to revoke its order to vacate unauthorized huts or homestays constructed on phumdis (floating biomass) on Loktak lake. A recent order of the LDA … Continue reading →

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