Imphal, Aug. 27 -- Sunzu Bachaspatimayum, Secretary of the Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), on Wednesday requested Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla to ensure concrete steps to prmote Manipuri films.

Bachaspatimayum called on Bhalla at Raj Bhavan.

According to a communique issued from the Raj Bhavan, the secretary, during the meeting, briefed the Governor on the present status and activities, including the ongoing initiatives for nurturing Manipur's film heritage, promotional projects in the pipeline and the upcoming Manipur State Film Awards (MSFA).

Matters relating to manpower shortage, infrastructure expansion and pending financial liabilities of the 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival (EIIFF) were also placed be...