IMPHAL, January 14: Former minister Haokholet Kipgen who is an active member of the BJP Manipur Pradesh has been nominated as the National Vice-President of the BJP Schedule Tribe Morcha while Gangmumei Kamei, a former minister from Nungba assembly constituency has received a special invitation from the BJP Schedule Tribe Morcha, stated a press released from the BJP Manipur Pradesh.
It further stated that Haokhulet Kipgen was thrice elected as an MLA from the Saitu assembly constituency. During the earlier NDA government at the Centre, he was a cabinet minister and now he is involved in the propagation of innovative agricultural ideas especially among the hill tribes of Manipur. He has also established an institution that promotes the conservation of rear endangered orchids of Manipur with the application of tissue culture, said the press released signed by BJP general secretary ( Media) Laimayum Basanta Sharma.