- Land crunch in the Manipur Valley a major factor
- 10% land for 59% population
- The 90% land struggle
- The 9 hills, with 90% land, only for tribal population
- Increasing population pressure
- The Valley – 40 assembly seats
- Hills – 20 assembly seats
- The Valley – 733 people per Sq. Km.
- Hills – 57 people per Sq. Km.