Manipur, Nov 21: The Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) has approved the establishment of state-of-the-art polo ground at Imphal East district. The news has been shared by the Manipur BJP on Twitter.
Modi Govt approves the construction of a WORLD – CLASS POLO GROUND in MANIPUR.@BJP4India @narendramodi @JPNadda @sambitswaraj @NBirenSingh @AShardaDevi pic.twitter.com/pdFDSIsM0X
— BJP Manipur (@BJP4Manipur) November 20, 2021
The announcement was made during the inauguration of a stairway to Ipudhou Marjing Khubham, a ceremony organized by the Ipudhou Marjing Khubham Kanba Lup (IMKHUKAL).
As per the source, the state government has already identified 23-acres of land for the world-class polo ground to be built in Imphal, and construction for the same will commence after receiving official approval.
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Fondly remembered as the inventor of modern polo, an effigy of the mighty Ipudhou Marjing will be installed in the area, an erection for which is underway.
The various initiatives are undertaken by the state government to transform the region into a renowned tourist destination, such as – construction of eco-tourist lodge construction, cafeteria, multipurpose hall, view towers, and other public utilities.