Tag Archives: Meetei/Meitei

Encompassing Manipur-centric problem solving approach, rather than Meitei-centric

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Dr. RK Nimai, IAS (Retd) has written an interesting piece on the theme of “Manipur Crisis: Why the ST status is the way forward for the Meiteis”. It was published by Zeenews.india.com on 5th December 2023 and pinned by STDCM … Continue reading →

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The ST demand movement for Meitei community should justify their demand based on a new ethnographic study and ST status on a new socio-economic survey

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FROM THE feedbacks received an impression appears to be created that Ngaranmi Shimray is opposing the Scheduled Tribe (ST) demand for the Meitei community. This is incorrect. No one is opposing the demand of the Meitei community to become a … Continue reading →

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Point-wise clarification to the article of three independent researchers published in The Sangai Express on Nov 22

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MANY INTERESTING academic salvos have been fired to and fro on the context of why the Meitei community may not have been included in the list of SC/ST under Orders of 1950/1951/1956. While discussing this matter it is crucial that … Continue reading →

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Indian Constitution to be published in Meetei Mayek (Script): CM N Biren

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Imphal: “In a historic moment, the Constitution of India will be published in Meetei Mayek script. This landmark achievement not only promotes the Manipuri script but also gives the speakers of Manipuri language or Meiteilon a door to the Indian … Continue reading →

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United Naga Council Peace Committee on Manipur Violence

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Newmai News Network Imphal: Even as the violence between the Meitei community and the Kuki-Zo community prevails for over six months now in the state of Manipur, and fear and anxiety continue to grip among the people, and since both … Continue reading →

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The Meiteis may have missed the bus

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MUCH WATER has flowed under the bridge since 1950 when an opportunity was there for the Meitei community to be Scheduled Cast or Scheduled Tribe in 1950-51 and also in 1955-56. They have now progressed far beyond the considerations to … Continue reading →

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Absurd rebuttal of Ngaranmi Shimray’s article “Meetei/Meitei’s exclusion from ST list-queer controversies”

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NGARANMI SHIMRAY has brought in many absurd materials in his article entitled ‘Rebuttal to the article Meetei/Meitei’s from ST list-queer controversies” which was published in the editorial page of The Sangai Express (English Edition) on 01.11.2023, and published in Ukhrul … Continue reading →

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Meitei Leepun Chief Pramot Singh attacked by armed assailants

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Imphal: Meitei Leepun Chief Mayengbam Pramot Singh came under attack from unidentified armed assailants on Friday morning around 7:30 am. The incident reportedly occurred at Langol under Lamphel Police Station in Imphal West District when Pramod and his driver were … Continue reading →

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Rebuttal to the article by K Bhogendrajit, General Secy, STDCM on “Meetei/Meitei’s exclusion from ST list-queer controversies”

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THE SANGAI EXPRESS newspaper on 30.10.2023 published a clarification by K Bhogendrajit, General Secretary of the STDCM (Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur) on an article written by Ngaranmi Shimray also published in the same paper on 10.10.2023 raising a … Continue reading →

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Meitei NGOs Exploiting Tribal Development Funds: ITLF

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Imphal: Amidst the going unrest over five months now in Manipur owing to the ethnic conflict between the Kuki-Zo, a tribal community and the non-tribal Meitei/Meetei community, a purportedly leaked letter from the State chief minister to the Centre requesting … Continue reading →

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