Nearly 250 acres of poppy fields in Manipur's Kamjong district destroyed
IFP Bureau8 Feb 2023
Villagers of Kamjong district extended full support to the poppy destruction drive conducted by the district administration on Tuesday.
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Villagers of Kamjong district extended full support to the poppy destruction drive conducted by the district administration on Tuesday.
The Manipur chief minister warned that anyone involved in the illegal plantation of poppy will not be spared.
A combined team of security forces destroyed over 150 acres of poppy fields in villages under Kangpokpi and Churachandpur districts of Manipur.
Increasing discovery of poppy cultivation areas does not mean that cultivation has increased but it is the achievement of the survey team, officials say.
About 70 acres of illegal poppy plants grown at the Maharani hill range were destroyed on Friday.