Imphal, October 15: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Thursday assured the Kom community of the state government’s continued commitment to its welfare, cultural preservation and overall development.
The assurance was given during a meeting with representatives of the Kom Union Manipur, led by its president, Serto Ahao Kom, along with 55 village chiefs from across the state, at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Mantripukhri.
The meeting discussed issues concerning the welfare of the Kom community, preservation of its cultural heritage and measures to promote its overall development.
The delegation also invited the Chief Minister to the upcoming BARKAP–Reiju Festival 2026 and presented fresh organic vegetables cultivated by the community.
The Chief Minister assured the delegation that the government would continue working to address the community’s concerns and promote inclusive development and collective progress.
He reiterated the government’s commitment to cultural preservation and the well-being of all communities in Manipur.