YAS Minister Letpao Haokip preaches peace at Moreh
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Tengnoupal, November 07 2017:
Water Resources and YAS Minister, Letpao Haokip, urged the residents of Moreh to show maximum cooperation to the developmental initiatives of the State Government and to take maximum benefits from the projects and schemes instead of opposing them .
The Minister was speaking at a felicitation programme organised in his honour at the conference hall of HTC, Moreh, Tengnoupal district, during his visit to the border town today .
Letpao Haokip said that Moreh is home to many ethnic communities .
He urged for mutual love, respect and trust among all communities living in the town so as to bring healthy development in the town .
Pointing out that the State Government has many things in mind for the development of Moreh, like expansion of Asian Highway passing through the Moreh and setting up of Logistic Park and Tourists Circuit, Letpao Haokip said that the cooperation of the locals to these developmental plans is required and necessary .
Instead of resisting developmental activities, the locals should extend cooperation to the State Government and derive maximum benefits from the projects and schemes .
He also urged the residents to show hospitality to guests and tourists so that the town lives upto its name as the number one tourists destination of the State .
Later, gracing the closing ceremony of the 14th MYC Inter-Unit football tournament 2017 at Galngam Lentuol, Letpao Haokip urged all communities living in the town to coexist peacefully .
He also urged MYC to promote inter-community interaction by organising the tournament in a bigger way .
He also assured to develop Galngam Lentuol under Centre's Khello India programme .
Asserting that there would be development only when there is peace and harmony, he urged all concerned to pursue peace .
The Minister was accompanied by Chairman of Chandel ADC, Lhukhosei Zou, during his visit to Moreh today.