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AIR
Connectivity
Imphal
Airport is the second largest airport in the NE-Region with
postal air cargo services six days a week. Imphal is well
connected with daily flights to Guwahati, Kolkata, Bangalore
and Delhi and other destinations in and outside NE Region.
Indian Airlines, Indigo, Kingfisher & Jetlite offers
frequent flights ranging from 4 to 6 days a week. To further
improve the air connectivity night landing facility is ready
and airfield is being expanded to increase parking space for
eight aircraft at a time. New State of the art terminal
Building with cold storage facilities is in pipeline which
will facilitate marketing of our produces and products.
ROAD
Connectivity
Three
National Highways, viz., N.H-39, N.H- 53 and N.H-150 criss-cross
the State connecting all districts. The Saurashtra-Silchar
Super Highway project is being extended to Moreh. With the
proposed Moreh to Mae Sot (Thailand) highway coming up,
Manipur will become India’s Gateway to South-East Asia.
RAILWAY
Connectivity
Manipur
is on the threshold of India’s rail map. NH-39 links Imphal
with railhead at Dimapur in Nagaland, 215 km. to the north.
NH-53 links Imphal with railhead at Jiribam, 225 km. in the
South-West.With the coming of Jiribam to Tupul railway line
which is in progress, Imphal will be much more closer to the
rest of India. |