Waisel Maril
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 24 2016:
Congress MLA RK Anand has
said that a project on proper
maintenance of Waisel Maril
had been submitted to the Cen-
tre to check frequent flooding in
Imphal.
Waisel Maril Semgatpa
Lup has begun unclogging
the stream from today with
Naoriya Pakhanglakpa AC
MLA RK Anand bearing all
the expenses of the work Saying that the length covered by the stream in his AC is 17 kms,
RK Anand said that Waisel Maril needs to be cleaned up twice or
thrice a year as a routine activity.
He said that due to dumping of waste materials into the
stream, many areas of Sagolband, Keishamthong and Naoriya
Pakhanglakpa ACs are flooded even after a slight rainfall.
In order to check this frequent flash floods, a project on
proper maintenance of Waisel Maril had been submitted to the
Union Water Resources Ministry, RK Anand said.
He further said that he had also requested the IFC Minister
to press the Centre to approve the project.
He further said that construction of protection wall of the
stream has also begun.