Tag Archives: Poppy Cultivation

CM Biren Singh of Manipur, fight against ‘poppy plantation’

Posted on December 27, 2022 - 8:16pm by UT Desk
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Imphal: Poppy cultivation is a major issue in the state of Manipur, as it is a major source of illicit opium and heroin in the Northeast region. The government of Manipur, under the leadership of chief minister N. Biren Singh, … Continue reading →

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District administration Ukhrul destroys poppy plants at Ringui

Posted on December 8, 2022 - 7:42pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: In continuation of the state government’s drive to make Manipur a drug-free state, the district administration Ukhrul conducted a survey and destroyed more than 20 acres of land under illegal poppy plantation at Ringui village under Lungchong Meiphai sub- … Continue reading →

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Manipur govt launches cultivation of horticulture crops as an alternative to poppy cultivation in hill areas

Posted on June 10, 2022 - 10:25pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Manipur government today launched a new innovative scheme christened as “Cultivation of Horticulture Crops as an Alternative to Poppy Cultivation in Hill Areas.” The new scheme was launched under “War on Drug 2.0.” Speaking on the occasion, Manipur … Continue reading →

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Tangkhul CSOs extends full support to GoM in curbing poppy plantations

Posted on May 10, 2022 - 9:52pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Tangkhul Frontal Organisations today submitted a resolution to Chief Minister N. Biren Singh showing their commitment to extend full cooperation and support to the State Government’s War on Drugs Campaign. The delegation team who met the Chief Minister today … Continue reading →

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TNL Green Day observation cum Consultation Workshop on Opium Poppy Plantation held

Posted on May 6, 2022 - 10:09am by Ashin Shaiza
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Ukhrul: Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL), the Tangkhul apex body, took up an initiative in observing Green Day and conducting Consultation Workshop on opium poppy plantation to address the public with respect to the increasing activities on deforestation and rise in … Continue reading →

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Tumuyon Khullen village supports ‘War on Drugs’ in their area, destroys poppy plantations

Posted on March 30, 2022 - 1:27pm by UT Correspondent
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Senapati: The Tumuyon Khullen Village Authority had reportedly destroyed poppy cultivation in large scale within their jurisdiction in support of the initiative of Biren led government on War on Drugs. RK. Lovingson, Secretary, Tumuyon Khullen Village Authority council stated that … Continue reading →

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Poppy Plantation Imbroglio

Posted on December 20, 2021 - 4:12pm by UT Desk
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Barring the environmental cost of a tree, this article is purely my thoughts and analysis. Any thought-provoking idea or supplementary to my thoughts would be highly appreciated. Neo-Jhuming Born and raised in Ukhrul district, Manipur, I have a responsibility to … Continue reading →

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War on drugs: Manipur police so far destroyed 1665 acres of Poppy cultivation for crop season 2020-21

Posted on January 13, 2021 - 8:30pm by UT News Service
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Manipur police on Wednesday claimed to have destroyed illegal poppy cultivation covering 1665 acres during the current crop season 2020-2021. For the current crop season, the destruction drive was commenced from November 20, 2020 and is still going on, the … Continue reading →

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