Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation

Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation (DLPI) is a directorate of the Government of Manipur in charge of the language planning and the implementation of language policy.

Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation
Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation, Government of Manipur
AbbreviationDLPI
NicknameDepartment of Language Planning and Implementation
Established4 September 2013 (2013-09-04)
FounderGovernment of Manipur
Founded atImphal
TypeGovernmental
PurposeLanguage planning and implementation of language policy
HeadquartersImphal
Location
Coordinates24.8150°N 93.9286°E / 24.8150; 93.9286
OriginsManipur
Region served
Northeast India
Fields and others
Official language
Meitei language (Manipuri)
OwnerGovernment of Manipur
  • Th. Chitra (as of 2021)
  • Dr. Laishram Mahabir (21-12-2016 to 30-04- 2020)
  • Kh. Raghumani (04-09-2013 to 21-12-2016)
Parent organization
Government of Manipur
AffiliationsGovernment of Manipur
Funding
Websitedlpi.mn.gov.in

The first anniversary of the Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation coincided with 18th Manipuri Language Day, the annual commemorative celebration of the Meitei language's inclusion in the Eighth Schedule to the Indian Constitution. The directorate has become a key organiser of the annual event.

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