The Andaman and Nicobar government allocated land measuring 2,000 square feet at Goodwill Estate to the Preservation Committee of Deported Manipuri War Heroes Andaman Nicobar Islands on July 27, 2019 for construction of a memorial site of the 23 deported war heroes of Manipur, says president Yumnam Tomba.
The Preservation Committee of Deported Manipur War Heroes in Andaman and Nicobar Island has been demanding land in the Andaman and Nicobar island to build a heritage site of Manipur at Kalapani as it is a historic location for the many deported war heroes of Manipur, committee secretary N Nabakanta said.