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Mapithel Dam
Mapithel Dam or Maphou Dam, officially known as the Thoubal Multipurpose Project, is a dam on the Thoubal river, in the Manipur state of India. Construction of the dam was met with protests from local communities. The dam's official inauguration occurred on December 27, 2020 although the drinking water distribution system was not operational. Description The dam, on the Thoubal river, is designed to supply 7.5 megawatts of electricity, irrigate 33,449 hectares of land, and supply 10 million gallons of drinking water to Imphal. The earth dam's design is 1,120 metres long. The dam is located in the Ukhrul district, 35 kilometres from Imphal, the Manipur state capitol. Officially known as Thoubal Multipurpose Project, the dam's construction is managed by Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Corporation Limited, a joint venture of the Government of Manipur and public sector power company NHPC. The government own 26% of the project, the company own 74%. The dam is expected to flo ...
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Kangpokpi District
Kangpokpi district ( Meitei pronunciation: /kāng-pōk-pī/) is one of the 16 districts in the Indian state of Manipur. It was created in December 2016 from areas in the Sadar Hills region which were previously part of Senapati District. The district headquarters is located in Kangpokpi. The district was formed from three sub-divisions of Senapati District: Sadar Hills West, Sadar Hills East and Saitu–Gamphazol. History After its merger into the Republic of India, the Manipur state was administered as a single district. It was divided into eight subdivisions, of which the Sadar subdivision (central subdivision) constituted the region around the Imphal city. By 1961, the Sadar subdivision was replaced by two plains subdivisions, Imphal West and Imphal East, while the surrounding hill regions were added to the Mao subdivision in the north to form a combined "Mao and Sadar Hills" subdivision. In 1969, the single district of Manipur was divided into five districts, with Mao ...
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Thoyee
Thoyee, also called the Thawai Thangkhul village, is a Tangkhul Naga people, Tangkhul village in Ukhrul district, on the border with Kangpokpi district, in Manipur, India. The village is about 28 km from Imphal and about 54 km from Ukhrul town. It falls under Litan Police station of Phungyar-Sub division. As of 2014, the village had 335 households and a population of 2000 out of which 1050 are males and 950 were females. It is close to National Highway 202 (India), National Highway 202 which runs between Imphal and Ukhrul. Village boundary Thawai is flanked by the following neighboring villages demarcating the village boundary. North: Sarkaphung Village South: Riha Village East: Marou Village West: Hongmahn Village Mountains and rivers Mountains: 1. Rammaying Kaphung(Mapithel) 2. Hongshungkat Kaphung(Mahadev/Valley View) Rivers: 1. Yangwui Kong(River) 2. Marau Kong External links History of this place on YouTube
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