IMPHAL, January 15: The Nationalist Congress Party, NCP, Manipur state unit, and the state regional political party the Manipur People’s Party, MPP, released their manifestos this evening.
The National Congress Party, Manipur manifesto was released this evening by its national general secretary Purno.A Sangma at the NCP office in the presence of the state NCP leader Radhabinod Koijam with its MLAs and office bearers at Thangmeiband.
Speaking to media person PA Sangma said that as per the manifesto, bringing good governance, protcting the state territorial integrity, ushering in communal harmony, working for peace and development will be the NCP’s campaign point in fighting the forthcoming election in Manipur.
He further said that the party will fight against corruption and crime against the women and children.
On the other hand, to pursue some of the issues of good governance, the NCP will seriously into the issue of corruption, incompetence, unemployment, crime against women and children, AFSPA, reintroduction of the Inner Line permit system, territorial integrity question, drugs and HIV-Aids, frequent blockades on the national highways and low productivity facing the state general public in recent times.
Radhabinod Koijam, president of the state unit of the NCP also said that in the forthcoming election the NCP has fielded 23 candidate. He further said that the party had actually sent up 24 candidates, however one candidate has withdrawn therefore only 23 candidate are left to fight the election.
He said his party will fight to bring changes in the state.
In the meantime, the regional political party of the state, the Manipur People’s Party, MPP, has also released its manifesto today at its office by its president Nimaichand Luwang in the presence of office bearers.
Speaking to mediapersons the MPP president said, the MPP was establish in the year 1968 with an objectives of protecting the territorial integrity and the identities of the ethnic groups of Manipur that had together shared the joys and sorrows in the long history of this state.
He said the MPP has time and again pledged to protect the territorial integrity and common identity of this state, and MPP will do everything within its power to safeguard the identities and nourish the culture, traditions, customary practices of all the ethnic groups of Manipur.
He further said the MPP will also work towards means to prevent frequent disruption of traffic along the Natinal Highway.