Community meeting
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 07 2015:
45 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) carried out a security meeting with community representatives, village headmen and representatives from Meira Paibis, NGO groups on September 6 .
It was observed in the meeting that a secure environment is essential for collective growth in the State, said an AR press release.
The difficulties and turmoil faced by the innocent civilians due to the flash bandhs imposed at odd hours without prior information was also discussed.
The meeting was attended by about 80 locals from different villages including village headmen and secretaries of Nongren, Lukhokhul, Takhel and Lamlai villages.
It was discussed that a system should be followed wherein the village headmen should be responsible for any untoward incident in their village.
Emphasising on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiated nationwide, it was discussed to initiate and maintain cleanliness drive in their respective villages.
In the end company commander of the unit emphasised about maintaining good relations between Assam Rifles and local populace, added the press release.