Lakhipur: Minister Kaushik Rai on December 8 inaugurated the Manipuri Arts and Culture Centre at Konjeng Leikai in Fulertal, Lakhipur. The centre has been set up under the Untied Fund 2022–23 with a financial allocation of Rs.50 lakh.

The new facility aims to strengthen efforts to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Meitei community. It will function as a learning and performance space for young artists, helping them stay connected to their traditions and develop their skills.

The event drew several dignitaries, including Manipuri Development Council Chairperson Reena Singha, retired ADC Shanti Kumar Singha, AP President Biromoni Singha, Lakhipur Municipality Board Chairman Mrinal Kanti Das, Vice Chairman Rabindra Singha, BJP District Vice President Sanjay Kumar Thakur, R. K. Sanahal and others.

The gathering marked a significant step toward nurturing local talent and expanding cultural activities in the region.

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