Imphal, Jan. 31 -- Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced today that his government is implementing a two-pronged approach to tackle the state's 20-month-long crisis.

This strategy aims to restore peace and normalcy while promoting development works and welfare programs, he said.

The crisis, which erupted on May 3, 2023, has resulted in the loss of 260 lives and displaced over 60,000 individuals.

To address this, the state government has introduced the Economic Revival Mission, which focuses on empowering locals with sustainable livelihood skills.

This initiative has led to the production of various products, substituting imports and contributing to the state's economy.

In addition to economic revival, the government is worki...