The State Government of Manipur will re-launch the 'Manipur Helicopter Service' in the State shortly.  All formalities including signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global Vectra Helicorp Ltd has been completed on Tuesday.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Helicopter Service will be resumed in the State connecting Imphal International Airport with Jiribam, Tamenglong and Moreh.
N Biren Singh said that the service will cater to the critical need for safe, fast and cheap means of transport to people residing on these remote areas. It is another step towards inclusive development. He also expressed his desire to see the extension of the service to other remote locations in the State through additional number of helicopters.