Stressing Manipur`s key role in the vision of making the North-East the centre of Act East policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Under the `double-engine` government, Manipur is getting long-awaited facilities like Railways. Thousands of crore rupees worth of connectivity projects are underway in the state including the Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway line."
Updated Jan 28, 2021 | 22:43 IST I want to congratulate all of them. The spirit of Republic Day was still there even after two days. I would like to congratulate all the participants, Rijiju said. The tableau of Uttar Pradesh was based on the theme Ayodhya: Cultural Heritage of Uttar Pradesh | Photo credit: Twitter@airnewsalerts 
New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday distributed awards to the winners of Republic Day Parade Tableaux.
Uttar Pradesh tableau was awarded first prize, followed by Tripura tableau and Uttarakhand tableau. In the Republic Day parade, Uttar Pradesh tableau was awarded first prize, Tripura tableau second and Uttarakhand tableau third prize. Congratulation @myogiadityanath Ji, @BjpBiplab Ji, @tsrawatbjp Ji. #RepublicDay, Rijiju tweeted in Hindi.