Imphal, Sept. 12 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to this sensitive border state on Saturday, the CRPF, Nagaland, and Manipur sectors distributed books to children and handed over looms and sewing machines to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

Officials said that the PM during his visit to the violence-hit Churachandpur district headquarters and Imphal on Saturday, will interact with the IDPs.

Officially, there are around 60,000 people whose houses were destroyed in the ethnic violence that started on May 3, 2023, across the state.

Addressing the gathering, Commandant of 08 Bn CRPF, Shri Chandra Shekhar, reiterated the CRPF's commitment to community welfare, stating that this initiative is just the beginning...