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Cabinet decides overnight to form 7 new Districts in Manipur, a step taken for Administrative Convenience

Author : NewsGram Desk

Published:9th Dec, 2016 at 12:30 PM

Updated:9th Dec, 2016 at 12:30 PM

Imphal, December 9, 2016: New Collectors and police Superintendents were named on Friday after the cabinet decided overnight to form seven new districts in Manipur.

Official sources told IANS that the step was taken for administrative convenience.

The new districts are Jiribam, Kangpokpi, Tengoupal, Pharzol, Kakching, Noney and Kamjong, taking the total number in the state to 16. (IANS)

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Cabinet decides overnight to form 7 new Districts in Manipur, a step taken for Administrative Convenience

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