Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Monday that it will be difficult for the government to provide government jobs to each and everyone, but there are schemes like the Manipur Start Up which can help the people .
He was speaking during a flag-in ceremony of Organic Farming Educational Tour at IGAR South, Mantripukhri .

The team comprising of 20 youth from Sajik Tampak area was flagged off on February 4 to Sikkim from Kakching for Skill Training.
He congratulated the Assam Rifles for taking up such a meaningful and effective measure to counter poppy plantation and illegal drugs in the State.

The Chief Minister said that he is very much thankful that the force has joined hands in the ‘War on Drugs’ campaign and countering the illegal drugs. With the help of the Assam Rifles, we are able to nab many smugglers with huge quantities of illegal drugs and that the Assam Rifles is also involved in the destruction of poppy plantations in the hill areas.

The Chief Minister also explained rehabilitation or alternative plantations for poppy plantation which could be beneficial for the villagers.

Major General Rajan Sherawat, IGAR (South) and other officers of Assam Rifles, villagers from Sajik Tampak and nearby areas also attended the function.