Manipur Forest Department has issued a detailed forest fire SOP covering village committees, satellite alerts, rapid response teams, ecological risks, equipment audits and legal action.
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Manipur's second Water Bodies Census counts 4,374 sites, up 163.8% since the first. Small private ponds dominate and fish farming leads use, but unused sites are rising and irrigation use is minimal.
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The 248th Heikru Hidongba, tracing back to King Irengba (984 CE) and revived under King Bhagyachandra, was celebrated with sacred rituals, boat race and Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla in attendance.
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A Chandel study finds major differences in soil acidity, organic carbon and nutrients across forests, jhum, fallows, grasslands and paddy lands, raising concerns over hill soil health.
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Manipur secures national recognition as the top-performing hill and northeastern state under NITI Aayog's IEMI 2025, even as the index flags weak private EV adoption and research gaps; Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka lead the overall national rankings.
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NSO’s ASUSE 2025 data shows Imphal West leads Manipur’s unincorporated economy, while Imphal East records 72% women-owned proprietary enterprises.
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A critical review by Jiangampou Kamei explores Northeast India's ancient petroglyphs, with special focus on Manipur's living traditions, rituals and conservation challenges.
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Manipur recorded India’s steepest 68% rise in suicides in 2024 despite a low rate of 1.3 per lakh, with family problems accounting for 35.7% of cases.
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Centuries before mechanical refrigeration, Tang Dynasty chemists discovered how dissolving saltpeter in water could freeze ice on demand — reshaping Chinese cuisine and trade.
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Official data shows Manipur mobilised over 1.38 lakh rural women under DAY-NRLM, but funding gaps and limited monitoring of Rs 502.5 crore in Finance Commission grants pose implementation challenges.
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