Arong Phouoibi market inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, November 07 2018:
Director cum Principal of H Keinahal Memorial English School Langmeidong, Huidrom Jiten Singh (International andNational Awardee) forrmally inaugurated a newly constructed Arong Phouoibi market for the public at Arong Khunjao, Hiyanglam Kendra at Kakching District today.
The inaugural function was organized by Arong Phouoibi Keithel Construction Committee while Pradhan Laphupat Tera Komlakhong Gram Panchayat (Imphal West) N Basanta, Pradhan Sekmaijin Gram Panchayat (Kakching District) Konthoujam Ibomcha Singh, and other key members attended the inaugural function.
Secretary Arong Phouoibi Keithel Construction Committee, who was also ex-pradhan of Arong Nongrnaikhong GP N Rajbapu said that Arong Phouoibi Keithel was first started functioning after it was constructed at the cost of Rs 3 lakh sanctioned under State Finance Commission when he was the pradhan and housed 12 plots.
However, the original Phouoibi market place was dismantled as per the order of the Govt which has instructed to remove permanent structue along the bank of Manipur river/Imphal river and constructed the new Arong Phouoibi Keithel near Ima Phouoibi Lairembi Laishang, he added.
He further said the committee faced financial constraints to build the new market and sought help from MLA Hiyanglam AC Dr Radheshyam Yumnam who have donated Rs 90,500 but the committee was finding it difficult to complete the market with the said amount He continued that the committee then approached Director cum Principal Huidrom Jiten of H Keinahal Memorial English School Langmeidong who have donated Rs 2 lakh to build the market.