Apr 15,2017: Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh has launched two web applications to check corruption and keep track of Government activities. The two web applications are Anti-Corruption Cell and Digital Application for Review by Public and Nation. While launching the two web applications Mr. Singh said these applications will monitor all Government funded projects and ensure transparency and accountability. The facility will upload details of projects right from the initial stage till sanction of fund, progress of work and photograph the work sites, Biren said. He added, It will stop the corrupt culture of non-completion of developmental projects after release of funds.
Manipur Health and Family Welfare Minister Langpoklakpam Jayentakumar Singh has resigned citing ‘interference’ to his authority. According to a copy of the resignation letter which was made available to the press, Mr. Jayentakumar Singh, an NPP leader said he resigned due too much interference by authorities, which would hinder him to materialize his vision. Nongthombam Biren Singh was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Manipur on March 15 along with eight other ministers, including Jayentakumar. (AIR NEWS)
