Imphal, Dec. 17 -- Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Wednesday, inaugurated the 18th State Level Orange Festival, 2025, held at the Mini Stadium in Tamenglong District Headquarters. The Governor, along with the First Lady of the State was welcomed by Awangbow Newmai, MLA and Janghemlung Panmei, MLA, Dr. Angshim Dangshawa, DC Tamenglong and other senior officers.

The event featured a presentation by the Orange Growers Association and vibrant cultural performances, including traditional war cries, folk dances by the Zeme and Rongmei tribes, and a tug-of-war demonstration involving all four tribes-Rongmei, Liangmai, Zeme and Inpui-added colour and enthusiasm to the occasion.

Addressing the gathering, Governor lauded the unity and cu...