Manipur HC directs state Govt to submit recommendations for inclusion of Meetei/Meitei in ST list of India

While STDCM has welcome the Court’s order, several tribal groups and student bodies such as- ATSUM, ANSAM and KSO are not happy with the order

Manipur CM N Biren Singh extends greetings on ‘Imoinu Iratpa’ festival

CM Biren Singh urged everyone to join hands and work harder to make Manipur self-reliant in food production

ATSUM Meets Union Min Kiren Rijiu Against STDCM’s Demand for ST Status

ASTUM apprised Minister Rijiju about the threat that the demand for the Meitei community's inclusion in ST category poses to the tribal people of Manipur

Meitei ST status demand: STDCM threatens to launch violent protests

The demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for Meiteis in Manipur is growing louder with each passing day.  The Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM )today threatened to resort to violent and undemocratic forms of protests in the next 10 or 15 days against the state government’s indifferent attitude towards its demand.  The committee […]

Manipur: Meitei Community’s demand for ST status gets louder

The Protests called by the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM ) demanding the inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list of India continue unabated in the state. STDCM along with Meira Paibis of Thangmeiband Khomdram Selungba Leikai, local group Women Development Association today staged a sit-in protest in Imphal. […]