Nirmala Sitharaman Vows Economic Support for Manipur Amid Improved Law and Order

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured comprehensive financial aid for Manipur's economic growth, stating an improvement in law and order, aside from minor incidents. Addressing the Lok Sabha, she presented supplementary demands and highlighted the fiscal plan of Rs 35,103.90 crore for 2025-26.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pledged robust financial assistance to Manipur, emphasizing strides in the state's law and order climate, apart from isolated disturbances.

During her address in the Lok Sabha on the Supplementary Demands for Grants, she presented Manipur's budget for 2025-26, marking an uplift to Rs 35,103.90 crore.

The proclamation under Article 356 has led parliamentary authority over the state's legislature to enhance executive measures and facilitate economic progress.

(With inputs from agencies.)