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Acknowledging to the rebuttal of Dr RK Nimai’s article on ST status demand by the Meiteis with clarifications

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THANK YOU for touching upon the points raised in the article by Ngaranmi Shimray published in The Sangai Express on 12th December 2023 in response to Dr RK Nimai’s (IAS Retd) article “Manipur Crisis-Why the ST status is the way … Continue reading →

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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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Tribal Affairs & Hills invites applications for financial assistance for Medical Treatment 2023-2024

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Imphal: Directorate of Tribal Affairs and Hills, government of Manipur invites applications in prescribed form from intending and eligible Scheduled Tribe patients for grant of financial assistance for medical treatment 2023-2024. Also Read | HIV/AIDS cases declining in Manipur but fight against it not … 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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‘Mass Missed Call Campaign’ for ST status of Meetei/Meitei community set to kick off 

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Imphal: Meetei/Meitei Tribe Union is all set to launch a ‘Mass Missed Call Campaign’ as a part of their ongoing movement demanding the inclusion of the Meitei/Meetei community in the Scheduled Tribe list of the Indian Constitution. The Union will organise the … 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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Abhinay Lakshman’s observation on the ST status of Meiteis are misleading and incorrect

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APROPOS the article under the heading ‘ST status for Meiteis was considered and rejected in 1982 and 2001, government records show’ which appeared in the online edition of the esteemed English daily, The Hindu dated 17th October 2023. The observations … Continue reading →

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Rebuttal to article written by Sh. K. Yugindro Singh, Sh. Janaki Sharma & M. Manihar Singh (Independent Researchers)

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Sh. K. Yugindro Singh, Sh. Janaki Sharma & M. Manihar Singh (Independent Researchers) have written in The Sangai Express on 14th October 2023 and in Ukhrul Times on 15th October 2023 that the article of Sh. Ngaranmi Shimray under the … Continue reading →

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STDCM launches official website to strengthen demand for ST status of Meitei/Meetei community

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Imphal: In an effort to strengthen their movement demanding Scheduled Tribe status for the Meitei/Meetei Community of Manipur, the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee Manipur, STDCM, launched its official website at Hotel Phouwoibi in Imphal on Saturday. STDCM is inviting public suggestions and … Continue reading →

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