State Cabinet likely to approve self -attestation

A day after  Chief Minister Okram Ibobi had assured the ongoing assembly session that his government will issue an order to approve self-attestation within a week, state cabinet today discussed the matter. A source said that the matter  is being discussed in the cabinet under the agenda replacement of affidavits, not required by law, self certification and replacement of attestation of true copies of documents by Gazetted Officer and others by self-attestation. The cabinet meeting which starts from 3 pm today also discussed for amendment of Manipur Municipality Act, 1994. The need for amendment of the Municipalty Act was also raised during the ongoing session by BJP MLA Kh, Joykishan and MLA L Ibomcha during demand discussion.