Manipur CM seeks central aid as conflict-hit state faces fiscal strain

NEW DELHI / IMPHAL: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Thursday and sought enhanced central assistance to help the state overcome its financial crisis. The meeting, held at Kartavya Bhawan, focused on Manipur’s weakening revenue position, rising expenditure pressures and the need for additional capital funding. During the meeting, Khemchand told Sitharaman that the state government was trying to maintain fiscal discipline a

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