17 acres of poppy crop destroyed in Manipur
First Published: 2nd January, 2023 20:26 IST
Crackdown on poppy cultivation continues in Manipur with village chiefs of Teiseng area in Churachandpur along with Civil society and church leaders destroying poppy cultivation spread over 17 acres of
Meanwhile, the Manipur government has started providing alternative livelihoods to poppy growers.
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