IMPHAL, February 11: The schedule of the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh`™s two-day visit to the State has been officially confirmed. The tour will begin on February 13. In this connection, an advanced security team of the Union Home Minister is likely to arrive today, a highly placed source said.
As per the schedule of the Union Home Minister`™s visit, he will land at the Tulihal Airport at around 12.15 pm on a Special BSF aircraft. After landing at the Airport, he will take off for Moreh directly by a helicopter to inspect the border town.
The source added that he will be there at Moreh till 2.15 pm and will later meet Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh at the Chief Minister`™s official chamber after which he will attend a joint meeting with Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police of all the districts in Manipur.
Another meeting with top officials such as the State`™s Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary (Home), DGP, GOC IG, CRPF, and DIG, BSF to discuss the law and order situation of the State will also be held.
After the meeting with top officials of security forces and bureaucrats of the State, the Home Minister will again hold a meeting with the Chief Minister which will conclude by 6 pm. Then, he will leave for Raj Bhawan to refresh for 20 minutes.
The source further said that he will meet various representatives of state political parties and selected public leaders which have been invited already from 6:30 pm to 7 pm at the Raj Bhawan.
During his visit, he might meet the State BJP unit leaders at the Raj Bhawan or at the Office of BJP Manipur Pradesh and will later have a traditional State dinner.
The source said that during this visit, the Union Minister of State for Home Kiran Rijiju may accompany him but it hasn`™t been confirmed officially. On February 14, the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will leaved Imphal for Delhi at around 9 am by a special BSF aircraft.