Centre announces 51-member peace committee to restore normalcy in Manipur. Check full list here of members here
First Published: 11th June, 2023 20:07 IST
The MHA in a notification, said that the Committee has been constituted to help establish peace, social and communal harmony among various ethnic group
The Centre has set up a 51-member Peace Committee to review the present situation and suggest ways to bring back peace and normalcy in Manipur that has been torn by conflicts between communities since May 3.
The committee to be headed by Governor Anusuya Uikey has Chief Minister N Biren Singh, Y Khemchand, Minister, Nemcha Kipgen, Minister Lorho S Pfoze, MP Manipur as well representatives of different political parties, Civil Society groups, retired senior defence and government officials as well as other intellectuals as its members.
The MHA in a notification, said that the Committee has been constituted to help establish peace, social and communal harmony among various ethnic groups and promote a sense of security in the general public.
The MHA said that the Committee should facilitate peaceful dialogue and negotiations between conflicting parties or groups.
The Committee should also strengthen social cohesiveness, mutual understanding and facilitate cordial communication between various ethnic groups, the notification further said.
After his four-day tour of the state from May 29 to June 1, Home Minister Amit Shah had announced that a Peace Committee would be formed.
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