New Delhi, December 11, 2025: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Imphal on Thursday evening to deliver a strong message of hope and development. During her visit, she attended a special civic reception hosted by the Government of Manipur at the City Convention Centre. The event highlighted the state's culture and marked the start of a new chapter for the region. 
President Murmu in Manipur: Unveils New Projects and Calls for Unity


Focus on Development and Infrastructure

The President’s visit was not just ceremonial. She actively participated in the state's growth by laying foundation stones for several new initiatives. She also inaugurated various completed projects. These efforts aim to improve infrastructure and boost the local economy. She emphasized that the government wants to ensure progress reaches every single corner of the state, from the valleys to the hills.

Recognizing Resilience and Talent

In her speech to the gathering, President Murmu praised the spirit of the people. She described Manipur as a land filled with courage and rich traditions. She noted that the people of this state have given so much to India. She highlighted their contributions to sports, the armed forces, art, and public service. According to the President, the natural beauty of the land and the energy of its youth give Manipur unlimited potential for success.

A Message of Healing and Support

President Murmu addressed the recent challenges the state has faced. She spoke with empathy about the hardships people have endured. She assured the citizens that their well-being is the top priority for the Union Government. She promised that the government stands firmly with them to build stability. She stressed that peace and security are essential for the state to move forward.

Celebrating Women and Unity

The President also celebrated the strong women of Manipur. She recalled the history of women who stood up for their rights in the early 20th century. She said these brave figures inspire every Indian today.
Looking toward the future, she urged everyone to live in harmony. She shared her vision for a stronger Manipur: a place where every child feels safe, every woman feels powerful, and every community feels included. She expressed confidence that the people will come together to reach new heights of happiness.
Earlier in the day, the President enjoyed the local sporting culture by watching a Polo exhibition match at the historic Mapal Kangjeibung grounds.

Key Highlights of the Visit:

  • Event: Civic Reception at City Convention Centre, Imphal.
  • Action: Inauguration of development projects and laying of foundation stones.
  • Key Message: A call for peace, inclusion, and safety for all citizens.
  • Cultural Engagement: Attendance at a traditional Polo match.