Burmese democracy activists settled in India staged a demonstration protesting against the visit of 20 Burmese ministers led by Turah Shwe Man, Parliament Chairman, to New Delhi on December 13.
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The largest cherry plantation in the world is being processed in Teddim Township, northern Chin state, Burma. Forty thousand Cherry trees over 300 acres of land are being planted in Taing Ngin village of Teddim Township over the last three years by ‘I Love Myanmar’, which was set up by Dr. Levi Sap Nei Thang.
Around 30 households were relocated from a highway construction site in Paletwa township, Chin state, Burma for the Indo-Burma multimodal project.
Troops of the Burmese Army extorted Kyat 50 lakhs from locals and animal traders in northern Chin state. The soldiers belonged to the Light Infantry Battalion No. (50) based in Sabawngte village army camp of Matupi Township, Chin state, Burma on November 29.
The Central Anti-Drugs Squad (CADS) of Mizoram, northeast India seized around Rs. 70 lakh worth of medicines from a Burmese national being smuggled out to Burma on December 5.
7 December 2011: In a surprise move, over one and-a-half billion lakh Kyats were provided to Chin state for development and to bring down poverty in the state by Mr. Win Tun, Union Minister for Forests this month.
The Chin National Party (CNP) welcomed peace talks between the Chin National Front (CNF) and Chin state government. The peace talks will be held in January next year in Hakha, the capital of Chin state.
A training on “Rural development eye opening” was conducted by Chin National Party (CNP) in Chin state, Burma last month.
The relationship between Burmese military personnel and local people in Chin state, Burma seems to be becoming positive and constructive by the day after the new government came to power in 2010.
Some local people of Chin state, Burma have shifted to other places from areas where they were settled for fear of Manipuri insurgent groups, who have been permitted to settle in Haicin village of Cikha sub-township of Ton Zang town, Chin state, by the Burmese government.