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Manipur is a state in the south-east corner of the North-Eastern Region of the Indian mainland which is stretched between 23.80° to 25.68° north latitude and 93.03° to 94.78° east longitude and covers a total geographical area of 22,327 sq. km, which comprises 8.52% of the total area of the north-east and 0.67% of Indian landmass.
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Shimray, J. (2018). Varying Disasters—Problems and Challenges for Development in Manipur. In: Singh, A., Punia, M., Haran, N., Singh, T. (eds) Development and Disaster Management. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8485-0_6
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