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Statehood Day: PM Modi greets people of Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura

File photo shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with a beneficiary of a government scheme, in Agartala recently. (Source: PTI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, January 21, 2022, greeted the people of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on their statehood day and praised them for their "vibrant contributions" to the country's development.

The three States were formed on this day 50 years back in 1972 with the enactment of North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.

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