11/08/2020
TMB
CM Biren-led BJP win Confidence Vote with 29 votes against 15 of Congress in the State Assembly.
MLA 6 Congress render resignation; Yamthong Haokip, Md. Fajur Rahim absent.
CM Biren-lead BJP government wins Confidence Vote in the house
DIPR
IMPHAL: Chief Minister N. Biren Singh-led BJP Government on Monday won the Motion of Confidence at the 11th session of the Eleventh Manipur Legislative Assembly through voice vote. The Motion was moved by the leader of the House.
Giving his statement about the performance of his Government, Biren Singh said that the Motion was moved to show the confidence of the House and the public on how the Government is working stably even during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also maintained that the three years and five month old Government had been working for all round development of the State since its formation.
The chief minster highlighted to the House the works taken up by his Government which included Manipur Water Supply Project, missions and schemes like Go to Village, Go to Hills, CMHT, Start Up Scheme, Implementation of Inner Line Permit System, Video Satellite Class for Civil Service Aspirants of the State among others. He further stated the law and order had considerably improved in the State and the Government is still working for humanity service and supporting livelihood to the people.
He thanked the Members of the House for their kind service, to contain the COVID-19 pandemic at their respective Assembly Constituencies. He also expressed his gratefulness to the frontline workers like Doctors, Police, Medical Staff, Students Union and other essential services for their tireless service and support during this pandemic.
During the discussion for Motion of Confidence, Leader of Opposition Okram Ibobi Singh, Opposition MLAs Gaikhangam, Govindas Konthoujam, K. Ranjit Singh, N. Loken Singh, Dr. Chaltonlien Amo, Khumukcham Joykisan Singh, Ak Mirabai Devi, Th. Lokeshwar Singh, Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur, Okram Surjakumar and K. Meghachandra Singh raised opposition to the Motion.
Y. Joykumar Singh, Deputy Chief Minister who is also in charge of Finance tabled Finance Accounts (Volume-I) 2018-19, Finance Accounts (Volume-I