n a major push towards digital transparency and eco-friendly governance, the Hon’ble Governor of Manipur, Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla, officially launched the e-Gazette Portal today. The platform — http://egazettemanipur.mn.gov.in — will now serve as the sole source for publication of the Manipur Gazette.
This move marks the state’s formal shift from paper-based government notifications to a fully digital, publicly accessible format.
Key Highlights of the e-Gazette Portal
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Official URL | egazettemanipur.mn.gov.in |
| Effective Date | August 1, 2025 |
| Format Change | Complete discontinuation of printed copies |
| Managed By | Directorate of Printing and Stationery, Government of Manipur |
| Purpose | Wider public access, digital recordkeeping, faster dissemination |
Why This Matters
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No More Paper Gazettes: Physical printing and sale of Gazette copies have been completely discontinued from today.
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100% Digital Access: All official notifications, orders, and announcements will now be published exclusively online.
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Permanent Digital Records: The Directorate of Printing and Stationery will digitally archive every notification for legal and public reference.
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Environmental and Administrative Gains: The move reduces paper usage and speeds up access to government information across departments and to the general public.
Official Statement
At the launch, Governor Bhalla remarked, “The e-Gazette portal is not just a technical upgrade — it’s a statement of intent. We’re committed to transparency, sustainability, and digital-first governance for all citizens of Manipur.”
This is part of a broader digital governance roadmap being executed by the Government of Manipur in alignment with national goals under Digital India.