The ever increasing culture of studying outside Manipur has greatly affected the state economy. There is high need for both private educational sector and government effort in improvising the education system in the state so as to stop such financial drain.
This was said by MLA RK Imo in his speech as Chief Guest at the inaugural function of Academic Awareness Campaign held at DM College of Arts today.
Regarding the issue of racial discrimination which is being frequently encountered by the people from North East at Delhi, he said the state government is concerned over the issue and in cooperation with the Central Government, has initiated various strategies to address the problem.
He also highlighted the importance of the inclusion of History of North East states in school syllabus in other parts of India too.
Various issues and problems faced by NE people, especially students in the National capital Delhi, prospects of academic facilities available at the Universities in Delhi, Academic atmosphere in Manipur, Importance of learning among others were highlighted and discussed in the campaign program which was organized by Manipur Student’s Association Delhi (MSAD).
