As the violence-hit northeastern state is slowly returning to normalcy, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday informed that the colleges in the state will reopen on September 6.

CM Singh also stated that over the past month, the school attendance of students from class 1 to 12 has surged.

Taking to ‘X’ platform, the chief minister said, “Pleased to share that over the past month, school attendance of students from class 1 to 12 has surged to an impressive 90pc as we gradually get back to normalcy. The State Govt. is committed to always keep education on priority despite the hard times we have endured over the last few months. Additionally, colleges are set to reopen on September 6^th. Let’s continue to prioritize learning and safety for all!”