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Manipur Deputy CM Urges Boost for Local Products and Stronger SHGs
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 02:17 PM
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Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen has called on the state government to strengthen support for local products and empower self‑help groups (SHGs) in Manipur.
Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen addressed the issue of local product promotion in a recent statement, urging the state machinery to intensify efforts in this area.
He emphasized that boosting local goods would not only enhance the state’s economic resilience but also create employment opportunities for residents.
Kipgen highlighted the need to strengthen self‑help groups (SHGs) as a key mechanism for community development and financial inclusion.
The Deputy CM’s call comes amid ongoing initiatives by the Manipur government to support small‑scale industries and rural entrepreneurship.
He emphasized that boosting local goods would not only enhance the state’s economic resilience but also create employment opportunities for residents.
Kipgen highlighted the need to strengthen self‑help groups (SHGs) as a key mechanism for community development and financial inclusion.
The Deputy CM’s call comes amid ongoing initiatives by the Manipur government to support small‑scale industries and rural entrepreneurship.