Mail News Service
Imphal, April 8 : 20 Assam Rifles under the aegis of 26 Sector AR & HQ IGAR (South) organised a ‘Village Chief’s Conclave’ at its Headquarters location in Chandel District. More than a hundred Village Chief’s of various villages of the district, irrespective of their caste, creed, religion and ethnicity, came together for the first time ever in the history of Manipur.
The conclave was chaired by Brig Rajiv Mankotia, VSM, Cdr 26 Sector Assam Rifles who not only heard to the views and problems of the various Village Chief’s but also suggested them ways & means to pave the way towards peace & overall development in the district. He promised unstinted support of Assam Rifles towards the locals and Ex-Servicemen and mentioned that the Ex-Servicemen formed a very important part of the society and were a via media who brought the Security Forces and locals closer to each. He lauded the good work done by the Ex-Servicemen of Chandel district and added that the district was special.
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