PM Modi emphasises ‘Act East Policy’, says Mount Harriet to be renamed Mount Manipur
Jan 04, 2022
Imphal (Manipur), Jan 04 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 22 developmental projects worth over Rs 4,800 crores in Imphal, Manipur on January 04. Speaking at the inaugural event, PM said, “Even after 75 years of independence, a peak in Andaman & Nicobar Islands was called Mount Harriet. We decided to change it to Mount Manipur. Previous governments only had one policy for North-Eastern states, ‘don't look East’, but we adopted the ‘Act East Policy’ for this area.”