Training Programme on sanitation held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 02 2013 :
A one-day Awareness and Training Programme of Village Water and Sanitation Committees was held today at Malom Keithel Community Hall, Imphal.
The programme was organised by Imphal West PHE Division of Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) .
Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West K Radhakumar and Executive Engineer Imphal West PHE Division, PHED A Nikunja graced the occasion as Chief Guest and President respectively.
SEL, PHED Rural Circle 1 L Ibomcha; SEP, PHED Planning and Monitoring H Yaima and AIDS Officer of Imphal West Dr L Joykumar were also present as Guests of Honour.
Speaking on the occasion, Executive Engineer A Nikunja said that there are 63 water supply schemes under Imphal West PHE Division.
Out of these, 30 have constituted their own Village Water and Sanitation Committees while the remaining are in the process.
He informed that the committees comprising representatives of Panchayat and local clubs are being constituted under the guidelines of Government of India so that the committee can run and manage the water supply schemes to ensure regular and better operation of the schemes.