Meetei Community Delhi
Our Story

United for
Our People.

We are the Delhi Meetei Coordinating Committee. A unified voice for the diaspora, preserving heritage and demanding justice far from home.

Our Foundation

Principles that drive our community

These aren't just aspirations—they are the standard by which we operate and hold ourselves accountable.

The Vision

"To be a globally recognized, professionally managed, and inclusive civil society organization that empowers the Meetei community."

Unite & Represent

Advancing the interests of the Meetei diaspora in Delhi-NCR, giving voice to our collective needs.

Cultural Heritage

Promoting and preserving our traditions, language, and arts across generations far from home.

Social Welfare

Ensuring equitable access to opportunities, resources, and youth leadership within the community.

~96%

of the diaspora are aged 15–30

Growth of NE migrants in Delhi since 2011

2,000+

Years of Meiteilon written history

2023

Year DMCC was established

A Community of Many Voices.

The Meetei diaspora in Delhi is overwhelmingly young — students, early-career professionals, and newcomers building their lives far from home. Our community has put down roots across the city, not by grand design, but by the quiet pull of familiar food, shared language, and neighbors who understand.

South Delhi Hubs

Kishangarh & Safdarjung Enclave — home to authentic restaurants & close-knit networks.

Academic Centers

North Campus DU, Vasant Kunj & Maharani Bagh — vibrant cultural hubs for student orgs.

Youth diaspora community

Born from Necessity.
Built for the Community.

"We do not claim to have all the answers. We simply show up, speak clearly, and follow through."

June 2023

The Inception

DMCC was formed in response to the crisis unfolding in Manipur, bringing together various Meetei organizations in Delhi under one unified umbrella to coordinate relief and advocacy.

July 2023

First Mass Gathering

Our first major community gathering at Jantar Mantar. Thousands of Meeteis stood together in solidarity, holding peaceful protests to demand national attention.

August 2023

Advocacy & Outreach

Engaging government ministries and providing memoranda to key officials, fighting tirelessly for the constitutional rights of displaced families.

Present

A Unified Voice

Today, we continue to stand as a unified voice for every Meetei who has made Delhi their home, balancing cultural preservation with active socio-political advocacy.

The people behind DMCC.

Biramani SanasamConvener
Robertson OinamGeneral Secretary
Dr. Nongthongbam Subhash MeeteiFinance Secretary
Hijam RajenSpokesperson
Naorem LilinaSpokesperson
Khredasana NingthemchamayumSports Secretary

How We Work

We show up. We speak clearly. We follow through. These are the four ways DMCC takes action on behalf of the Meetei community in Delhi.

Community Gatherings

Organizing peaceful demonstrations and public assemblies — including community events at Jantar Mantar — to make the community's voice heard.

Government Dialogue

Engaging directly with Union Ministers and participating in Ministry of Home Affairs discussions to present community demands formally and constructively.

Allied Networks

Collaborating with allied civil society groups and women's rights organizations to build a unified response.

IDP Advocacy

Consistently pushing for the permanent rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons — ensuring displaced families are not forgotten in long-term policy conversations.

Make a Difference

Support the Meetei Community

Your contribution empowers youth, preserves our culture, and supports families in need.

  • Fund Scholarships & Education
  • Cultural Preservation Programs
  • Community Empowerment

Every action builds a stronger diaspora

Get Involved Today

Join thousands of Meetei community members across Delhi NCR making a real difference.

No minimum commitment. Community-driven. Transparent governance.