New Delhi is abuzz with celebrations as three vibrant Northeastern states—Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura—mark their Statehood Days today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the festivities with heartfelt greetings on social media platform X, extending best wishes to the resilient people of these regions.
In a special message for Tripura, PM Modi highlighted the state’s remarkable blend of tradition and modernity. ‘Tripura’s journey is marked by an extraordinary fusion of heritage and progress,’ he posted. ‘The state has witnessed unprecedented transformations across sectors, with its people accelerating India’s growth story. May Tripura achieve even greater prosperity ahead.’
Turning to Manipur, the Prime Minister praised the state’s unwavering spirit. ‘To the brothers and sisters of Manipur, heartfelt greetings on your Statehood Day,’ he wrote. ‘Your contributions to India’s progress, coupled with passion for sports, culture, and nature, are truly commendable. May Manipur continue soaring on the path of development.’
For Meghalaya, PM Modi lauded its cultural vibrancy and natural splendor. ‘Heartiest wishes to Meghalaya’s people on this special day,’ his post read. ‘Your strong role in national development, alongside the state’s lively culture and breathtaking beauty, earns universal admiration. Here’s to new heights of progress.’
Union Home Minister Amit Shah echoed these sentiments with his own warm messages. Addressing Tripura, he noted, ‘Tripura has established itself as a proud contributor to India’s growth, scaling new peaks in development. Under CM Manik Saha’s leadership and PM Modi’s guidance, may it fulfill the aspirations of its people.’
Shah described Manipur as a state rich in vibrant culture and talented individuals, calling it a source of national pride. ‘May it touch new heights in the future. Best wishes to Manipur’s sisters and brothers.’ For Meghalaya, he celebrated its rich biodiversity and cultural confluence, saying it strengthens India’s ethos. ‘May the state achieve fresh milestones in progress.’
These greetings underscore the Central government’s commitment to the Northeast’s development, highlighting infrastructure boosts, cultural preservation, and economic initiatives that have transformed the region since statehood. As festivities continue, residents are optimistic about a brighter future aligned with national goals.