The
Awakened People of Manipur Hills
(written during the first week of Sept 2015)
Vision
To live in peace with dignity and
self-respect without fear of subjugation of any one but the Almighty God who
raised us in the land of our ancestors
Mission
To pursue the highest level of wholistic development
for mankind in general and for ourselves in particular through good governance
and ensuring justice in the society.
Core values
1.
Common
faith in the Living God
2.
Common
ethnicity
3.
Respect
and acceptance of different dialects and identities
4.
Love
and concern for our own people
5.
Transparency
and Accountability
6.
Prayer
as our weapon
Goals
1.
To
stand and strive together and protect, preserve and develop the hills and
valleys where God had placed us as good stewards of nature’s beauty and resources
2.
To
bring about sustainable development for ourselves as tribal populations of NE
India
3.
To
encourage pursuit of the highest level of proficiency in various fields of
human resource development under the Government of India [and thus continue our
contribution to the growth and development of good governance and excellent
diplomatic relations for our country]
Objectives
1.
To
come together in the forum of commonality in ethnicity and faith and create a
wide base of common leadership and think tank in xxx period
2.
To
develop sustainable development strategies for tribal population with relevant
ministries [e.g. MoTW, DONER, etc.] under GOI within xxx period
3.
To set
up forum for students where they can pursue their studies in peace and tranquility
and be prepared for future leadership to our people and the nation within xxx
period
Strategies
1.
Consultation
with key leaders (church leaders, tribe leaders, intellectuals, women groups,
student groups, youth groups)
2.
Formation
of steering committee and implementing team (s)
3.
Implementation
plan to be executed in a time bound manner.
Outcome – Long-term
1.
Protection
of tribal lands
2.
Recognition
of our identity as people who walk in the fear of the Lord
3.
To
have our own systems of governance under the law of the land (India) for tribal
population
4.
Lasting
Peace in the conflict prone region
5.
Acceleration
and sustenance of wholistic development in the region
Output – Short-term
1.
Uniform
understanding of the strategic plan
2.
Common
forum/window of communication
3.
Maintaining
peace and harmony in the spirit of equal respect for humanity
4.
New
paradigm of progress and development in the spirit of integrity and
transparency for our community