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MoS Sukanta Majumdar reviews MDoNER projects and visits PM-DevINE IT SEZ in Manipur
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 03:46 AM
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Minister of State Sukanta Majumdar inspected ongoing MDoNER initiatives in Manipur and toured the PM‑DevINE IT Special Economic Zone, signalling continued focus on the region’s tech infrastructure.
Manipur – Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region, Sukanta Majumdar, arrived in the state on Thursday to review a series of projects under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER). The visit included a detailed walkthrough of ongoing infrastructure and livelihood schemes aimed at boosting the region’s socio‑economic profile.
During the itinerary, Majumdar inspected the PM‑DevINE IT Special Economic Zone, a flagship initiative intended to attract technology firms and create high‑skill employment. He met with local officials and project managers, who briefed him on progress, land acquisition status and upcoming investment opportunities.
The minister emphasized the central government's commitment to accelerating digital infrastructure in the Northeast, noting that the SEZ is expected to serve as a catalyst for further private sector participation. He also urged state authorities to ensure timely implementation of pending works to meet the projected timelines.
The review concluded with a press interaction where Majumdar reiterated that continued monitoring and coordination between the centre and state will be crucial for the success of MDoNER’s development agenda in Manipur.
During the itinerary, Majumdar inspected the PM‑DevINE IT Special Economic Zone, a flagship initiative intended to attract technology firms and create high‑skill employment. He met with local officials and project managers, who briefed him on progress, land acquisition status and upcoming investment opportunities.
The minister emphasized the central government's commitment to accelerating digital infrastructure in the Northeast, noting that the SEZ is expected to serve as a catalyst for further private sector participation. He also urged state authorities to ensure timely implementation of pending works to meet the projected timelines.
The review concluded with a press interaction where Majumdar reiterated that continued monitoring and coordination between the centre and state will be crucial for the success of MDoNER’s development agenda in Manipur.