Manipur Social Welfare Minister Heikham Dingo on Tuesday attended the closing ceremony of the 3rd Amateur Muay Thai Championship, 2022 held at Khuman Lampak Sports complex which was organised in connection with the Sangai Festival 2022.
Men's Polo: Former Union Minister Th Chaoba Singh along with director Tourism W Ibohal Singh and All Manipur Polo Association president K Sharatchandra Singh distributed medals and trophies to the winners.
Fest attracted a footfall of 2.19 lakh tourists/visitors and generated approximately Rs 14.36 crore in revenue against an investment of around Rs 4.5 crore
United Kingdom-based heavy metal band ‘Monuments’ to perform on the final day Our Correspondent Imphal, May 24 (EMN): Manipur is all set to un-wrap the much-awaited Shirui Lily festival after a two-year gap owing to the Covid 19 pandemic in Ukhrul district from May 25 till the 28th. Shirui Lily festival is the state’s second-largest tourism event after the Sangai festival. Announcing this during a press conference in Imphal on May 24, Director W Ibohal Singh of state Tourism department said, “The main purpose of organising the festival is to preserve this rare flower because we all know that the Shirui lily is an endangered flower that needs to be protected and preserved.” Shirui Lily festival under the aegis of Manipur tourism department is usually held in the month of April or May as it is the blooming season for Shirui which is also the state flower. Spread over four days, the festival which would display the traditions and cultures of the state, will be held at two venues