The Manipur government has launched the Lamphelpat Wetland Project, an ambitious initiative that seamlessly blends flood mitigation efforts with ecotourism development. Situated on the western outskirts of Imphal city, Lamphelpat, once a thriving wetland, is now being revived to serve both environmental and economic purposes. Spearheaded by the Water Resources Department and supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the Climate Adaptation Fund, the.