Foundation stone laid
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 26 2014 :
Khadi and Village Industry Board's vice-chairman, Sagolsem Achouba laid the foundation stone for construction of a community hall at Irom Meijrao Mamang Leikai, Wanggoi A/C today.
Speaking on the occasion, S Achouba said the community hall, constructed under the Lok Sabha MP fund, when completed would benefit SYDOs and its local populace greatly.
He further appealed to the local clubs and the A/C general populace to contribute in the completion and safeguarding of the community hall.
In an era where households no longer possesses enough space to build a Shangoi, or leave a specific space in the front yard called Shumang, Achouba added, the community hall would serve a great purpose to the people.
Repairing work of portholes along hiyangthang- Irom Meijrao road has also begun for the convenience of worshippers who are expected to throng Hiyanthang temple on the auspicious day of Bor.
The road would also be black topped after the Bor festival this october, Achouba assured.
There are designs, he added, to repair the road along Irom Meijrao to Kha Sanjenbam.
The inter village road would also be mended on priority basis at the earliest.
Manipur Commerce and Industry department's proposal for establishmnent of handloom cluster at Wanggoi A/C has also been approved by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, he informed.
The project would benefit an estimate of 600 women of Wanggoi A/C.Khadi and Village Industry's vice-chairman further expressed his heartfelt gratitude to MLAs and Ministers who contributed in the development of Wanggoi A/C.The foundation stone laying ceremony was also attended by Y Yaiskul, Y Nabachandra, L Ranjit and Y Nupamacha.