MLA takes stock of water supply projects in Oinam AC
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, April 19 2022:
Newly elected MLA of Oinam AC, I Nalini inspected the newly constructed water supply schemes and schemes which are already functioning in Oinam AC today.
During the inspection visit, Augmentation of Water Supply Schemes at Khoijuman, Water Supply project at Toubul, Yenapat and Awangsoi water supply projects at Tera Urak, Augmentation of Leimaram Irengbam Water Supply Scheme at Leimaram, accelerated urban water supply scheme at Tingkai Khunou and water supply project at Waroiching which have been left uncompleted were inspected today.
Speaking to media on the sideline of the inspection, MLA I Nalini said the Government is planning to provide clean drinking water to every household of Oinam AC before December end this year.
She added that the project at Khoijuman has been upgraded to a capacity of 10 lakh litres from its initial capacity of 2 lakh litres to enable water supply throughout the year for which water will be drawn from Loktak lake.
She also sought cooperation from the locals in ensuring that such projects are completed and function in time and also assured that all necessary work will be done with co-ordination with the Department concerned to achieve timely completion of all the projects in Oinam AC.
PHED Bishnupur Division Executive Engineer Puyam Rambo said the department had in the past been unable to take up the work in time due to lack of manpower but the Department has tied-up with a Company and is working on warfooting to complete the project within the stipulated time.