PM Modi said there has been a marked improvement in Manipur, which has been on the boil since ethnic clashes in May last year, due to the timely intervention by the central and state governments.
The prime minister has followed a policy of using Parliament to reach out to a national audience rather than make himself and his government accountable.
It is an all too familiar story. A new report is issued by a Western institution criticizing some aspects of India s polity or economy. Instantly a howl of protest follows.
Can the communities of the region unite to save their lands from the coming ecological disaster instead of fighting separately for their imagined homelands?