Y Khemchand assures renovation of Kakching Keithel
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, January 10 2023:
MAHUD Minister Y Khemchand has assured to upgrade Kakching Keithel as soon as MAHUD Department is allocated the budget to do so.
The Minister was speaking at the inauguration of Moramba Solid Waste Management Site located at Kakching Moramba.
The inaugural function was organised by Kakching Municipal Council, Manipur.
Noted dignitaries present at the inaugural function include Dr Usham Deben, Chairman, Manipur Pollution Control Board; M Rameshwar, MLA, Kakching Assembly Constituency and Robert Kshetrimayum, Director, MAHUD.
Speaking on the occasion, Y Khemchand lauded the officials of Kakching Municipal Council and the citizens of Kakching for maintaining cleanliness in the district and being included among the cleanest cities of Manipur and India numerous times.
Highlighting the outdated state of Kakching Keithel, the Minister also assured to renovate it when the MAHUD Department is allocated with a new budget.
He also assured to look into the matter of street vendors vending in the surrounding areas of Kakching Keithel.
Addressing the gathering, Dr Usham Deben emphasized the importance of waste management in this day and age.
He added that an air monitoring station will be established in the district very soon.
MLA Rameshwar shared that with the support of MAHUD Minister water supply schemes/projects to the tune of Rs 29 crore will be set up in the district.
Aside from this, two roads will be constructed under PMGSY from Tekcham to Mantak and Pallel to Mantak, he said.
Lastly, he asserted that in view of the burgeoning number of vehicles in Kakching, efforts are underway to construct a major parking lot.