PM Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on their 54th Statehood Day, honoring their vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and valuable contributions to India’s progress.Wishing the people of Manipur, PM Modi highlighted the state’s passion for sports, rich cultural heritage, and close bond with nature. “On the occasion of Manipur Statehood Day, I extend my warm greetings to my sisters and brothers of the state. People from Manipur are enriching the progress of India. This state’s passion towards sports, culture and nature is noteworthy. May the state continue to move forward on the path of development in the times to come,” he wrote on X.Addressing Meghalaya, PM Modi praised its vibrant culture and picturesque landscape, while recognizing the state’s role in national development. “May Meghalaya continue to scale new heights of development in the future,” he said.For Tripura, the prime minister praised the state’s mix of tradition and progress. “The state has witnessed pioneering transformations in diverse fields, and its people are adding momentum to India’s growth trajectory. I pray that Tripura prospers significantly in the coming times,” he wrote on X.Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura became individual states following the enactment of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971. Under this Act, Manipur and Tripura were granted statehood on January 21, 1972, while Meghalaya was carved out from Assam due to its distinct terrain.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosIOCL Chairman Says India Is Ready For Venezuelan Oil Amid Tariff Blockade On Russian Oil PurchaseEAM Jaishankar Calls For United Fight Against Terror As India Spain Mark Shared Democratic Values500% Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil: What US Treasury Chief Said On India China And Europe At DavosIndian-Origin Astronaut Sunita Williams Retires After 27 Years, Leaves Behind Spaceflight LegacyIndian-origin NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Says Her First Act In Space Was To Spot India, HomeVaishnaw Rules Out Trade Talks At WEF; Assures India’s Engagement With Major Economies On All FrontsSatya Nadella Recounts 2023 Story Of Indian Farmer Leveraging AI Bot For SubsidiesPolice Arrest MZ Wiztown Owner Abhay Kumar Over Noida Techie Yuvraj Mehta’s DeathOwaisi Defends Hijab-Clad PM Dream, Says Constitution Allows It77th Republic Day Parade to Witness Debut of DRDO’s Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile123PhotostoriesSushant Singh Rajput birth anniversary: Looking back at the late star’s unforgettable journey through BTS picturesSushant Singh Rajput birth anniversary: Most iconic roles of late actor and where to stream his films on OTTHow to explore Delhi like a traveller: Gorgeous places to explore in the city that no one ever talks aboutElvish Yadav’s rise to fame: The winning streak from ‘Bigg Boss’ to ‘Laughter Chefs’8 desi Indian vegetarian dishes made with Oats for lunch‘Border 2’ star Ahan Shetty’s childhood album: Adorable pics with father Suniel Shetty will melt your heart5 plants you should have at home to improve your relationshipsBest Rachel McAdams movies you should not missA life beyond Earth: Celebrating Sunita Williams’ 27 years as Nasa’s cosmonaut – see picsHow to make classic Poha for breakfast at home123Hot PicksSilver price todayBudget 2026Karnataka DGP ScandalGold price predictionNitin NabinPublic holidays January 2026Bank Holidays JanuaryTop TrendingMatthew StaffordTravis KelceDonald Trump PlaneUdaipur Car AccidentShane Lowry Net WorthTom BradyPaul Scholes and Claire Froggatt Net WorthJohn Harbaughs WifeNHL TradeKelly Piquet
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on their 54th Statehood Day, honoring their vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and valuable contributions to India’s progress.Wishing the people of Manipur, PM Modi highlighted the state’s passion for sports, rich cultural heritage, and close bond with nature. “On the occasion of Manipur Statehood Day, I extend my warm greetings to my sisters and brothers of the state. People from Manipur are enriching the progress of India. This state’s passion towards sports, culture and nature is noteworthy. May the state continue to move forward on the path of development in the times to come,” he wrote on X.Addressing Meghalaya, PM Modi praised its vibrant culture and picturesque landscape, while recognizing the state’s role in national development. “May Meghalaya continue to scale new heights of development in the future,” he said.For Tripura, the prime minister praised the state’s mix of tradition and progress. “The state has witnessed pioneering transformations in diverse fields, and its people are adding momentum to India’s growth trajectory. I pray that Tripura prospers significantly in the coming times,” he wrote on X.Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura became individual states following the enactment of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971. Under this Act, Manipur and Tripura were granted statehood on January 21, 1972, while Meghalaya was carved out from Assam due to its distinct terrain.
