G Kishan Reddy, Union minister for DoNER, Culture and Tourism, is scheduled to visit Manipur on Monday-Tuesday, and virtually inaugurate ISTT at Khuman Lampak at 3.20 pm, official sources said.
According to the Development of North-East Region Ministry, the Union minister will pay a visit to the temporary campus of Sports University at Khuman Lampak where he will interact with the students of the university at 4.30 pm. He will then watch a final football match and meet state Chief Minister N Biren Singh in the evening.
On May 3, Reddy will kick off a badminton tournament at DM College campus, Imphal at 8.05 am.
The minister will also review tourism projects at Loktak Lake, Moirang at 9.30 pm. Later, he will review of cultural projects at INA, Museum. Later, Union minister will depart Imphal for Guwahati.
The Manipur event is a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: North East Festival being celebrated across all the eight North Eastern States from April 28, 2022 to May 4, 2022. It has been organised by the Union DoNER Ministry with the spirit of "Hum Kisi Se Kam Nahi".
India is currently celebrating its 75 years of Independence, her glorious history, people, culture and achievements during the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
The Ministry is highlighting the beauty of the North-Eastern Region and its achievements in various fields through this festival. Similar events, on varied themes, are being held in various capital cities of the NE states under the ongoing festival.
