Manipur Police inducts 477 vehicles to strengthen policing, counter-insurgency ops
Manipur Police has inducted 477 new vehicles to enhance their operational capabilities. This initiative is part of a larger police modernization scheme approved by the home ministry, which allocated Rs. 196.61 crore for the project. The vehicles are expected to improve mobility and response efficiency during emergencies across the state.
- ▪The chief minister flagged off 477 vehicles, including high mobility reconnaissance and bulletproof vehicles.
- ▪54% of the new vehicles will be allocated to hill districts, while 46% will be deployed in valley districts.
- ▪The police modernization initiative aims to strengthen the police department and improve policing infrastructure.
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Manipur Police inducts 477 vehicles to strengthen policing, counter-insurgency opsThe chief minister said the home ministry approved Rs. 196.61 crore on October 31, 2025 for police modernisation initiatives in the statePublished on: May 25, 2026 6:25 PM ISTBy Thomas Ngangom, ImphalShare viaCopy link Manipur chief minister Yumnam Khemchand on Monday flagged off 477 Manipur Police vehicles acquired under the central government’s police modernisation scheme, saying their induction marked an important day for the state police.A total of 477 vehicles were flagged off including five high mobility reconnaissance vehicles.
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