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Manipur’s Thongjao Pottery

The residents of Thongjao Village in Thoubal District of Manipur are considered to be ancient pottery makers. They are believed to have migrated from Thongjaorok in Lamangdong, Bishnupur district 500 years ago. Pottery is a primary occupation of the village. It is mostly practiced by women without using a potter’s wheel.

Posted on: 26 Jan 2023

Winner Announcement of Indian Dance forms Quiz by Mygov Manipur

India is a land of diversity. Whether it be folk or classical dance, it is home to some of the most exquisite dance forms. India is blessed with wide variety of dance forms, originating from all the states in the country. Dances are performed to express joy and festivity in all festivals and celebrations. It reflects the country’s rich cultural legacy. Indian Dance Forms Quiz by MyGov Manipur’ is a joint initiative of MyGov Manipur and the Department of Information Technology to celebrate the diverse dance forms of our magnificent country.

Posted on: 26 Jan 2023

Artiste of the Yesteryears: Akham Lakshmi Devi

Akham Lakshmi Devi is a pioneer Classical Solo and Manipuri duet dance artiste who has enthralled audiences across the globe, securing a unique place for these art forms and Manipur on the cultural map of the world. For her invaluable contributions to Manipuri dance, she was conferred with the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (Dance) in 2018.

Posted on: 01 Nov 2022

`Loumisingi Paojel` a Mobile-based Agro-Advisory Service

Loumisingi Paojel is a project jointly implemented by the College of Agriculture, CAU, Imphal, Digital India Corporation, New Delhi, funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India (MeitY). The goal of the project is to keep farmers updated about the latest techniques, news, rules, and regulations about farming, poultry rearing, livestock, etc. through mobile phones. Since almost all the farmers or farmers’ family are having phones (either smart or feature phones), the service can be accessed easily.

Posted on: 19 Oct 2022

Top 10 Tourist Destinations in Manipur

After a long absence, tourism is experiencing a return. The travel prospects for 2022 are looking better than ever. Although, safety and hygiene standards still need to be met due to the COVID-19 pandemic, travelling in 2022 is rosier. Manipur may be the spot for you if you’re looking for an interesting location to visit on your next vacation.

Posted on: 23 Sep 2022

GI Tagged Agricultural Products of Manipur

Four agricultural products of Manipur have got GI tag so far- Kachai Lemon, Chak-Hao, Tamenglong Orange and Hathei Chilli under Sub-section (1) of Section 13 of Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.

Posted on: 23 Sep 2022

GI Tagged Textile Fabrics of Manipur

Three handloom products of Manipur have got GI tag so far- Saphee Lanphee, Wangkhei Phee and Moirang Phee under Sub-section (1) of Section 13 of Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.

Posted on: 01 Aug 2022

5 Yoga Asanas You Can Do At Home

Yoga is a spiritual discipline based on an extremely subtle science, which focuses on bringing harmony between mind and body. It is an art and science of healthy living. The word ‘Yoga’ is derived from the Sanskrit root ‘Yuj’, meaning ‘to join’ or ‘to yoke’ or ‘to unite’. The practice of Yoga leads to the union of individual consciousness with that of the universal consciousness, indicating a perfect harmony between the mind and body, man & nature. Some of the yoga practices or asanas that can be easily done by a common man are as follows

Posted on: 28 Jun 2022

Festivals of Manipur: Cheiraoba

Cheiraoba is considered one of the most important festivals of Manipur. It is celebrated with great pomp and joy, especially, by the Meiteis of the state. Usually celebrated in the month of April, it marks the beginning of the lunar new year for the Meiteis residing in Manipur and elsewhere.

Posted on: 11 Apr 2022

100 Action Points For 100 Days

The Chief Minister of Manipur Shri N Biren Singh announced the State Government’s Action Plan “100 Action Points For First 100 Days” with an aim to provide momentum for the newly formed Government in serving the people of Manipur effectively throughout the five years.

Posted on: 07 Apr 2022

Celebrating Fifty Years of Manipuri Cinema

A big CONGRATULATIONS to the family of the Manipuri film industry for stepping ...

Posted on: 05 Apr 2022