Manipur Govt agreed to upgrade Sadar Hills as full-fledged District* :: Blockade Suspended
* after submission of report of the District Re-organization Committee

31st October 2011:

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNED BETWEEN THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF
MANIPUR REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY AND SADAR HILLS DISTRICTHOOD
DEMAND COMMITTEE (SHDDC) REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY ON
31 ST OCTOBER, 2011 AT CHIEF MINISTER'S SECRETARIAT, IMPHAL

The Government of Manipur has agreed to upgrade Sadar Hills as full-fledged District at the earliest after submission of report of the District Re-organization Committee.

2. (a) The Government of Manipur has agreed for creation of the following Sub-Division/TD Block by bifurcating the existing 3 (three) Sub-Divisions as under.

(b) Inauguration of the newly proposed 3 (three) Sub-Divisions will be done within the month of November, 2011.

3. The Office of the SDO Champhai will be located at Kangpokpi temporarily till the construction of its Office building is completed at Champhai.

4. The Govt. is agreeable in principle for creation of Lhungtin SDC Circle within Saikul Sub-Division.

5. The State Government of Manipur has agreed to withdraw all the legal cases against SHDDC leaders and volunteers and other legal involvement over the agitation.

6. In view of the hardship faced by the people of Manipur and in consideration of the commitment of the State Government, the SHDDC agree to suspend the ongoing economic blockade with immediate effect.

Witnesses :

(Ngamkhohao Haokip)
President, SHDDC

( D.S. Poonia )
Chief Secretary, Government of Manipur

(Sumant Singh)
Secretary to Chief Minister, Manipur.

(Tonghen Kipgen)
General Secretary, SHDDC

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