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Manipur urges Centre to curb soaring airfares, seeks more flights for Imphal sector

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November 16, 2025

The Manipur government has once again urged the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) to intervene and reduce the steep airfares on routes connected to Imphal and to introduce additional flights to and from Imphal airport, officials said on Saturday.

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Manipur Government’s Additional Chief Secretary (Transport, Textiles, Commerce and Industry), Anurag Bajpai, held a crucial meeting with the Secretary, MoCA and explained in detail about the civil aviation challenges being faced by the people of Manipur.

The concerned Joint Secretary and Director of the Ministry attended the meeting.

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