Territory of Govijang village still not certain in Indo Myanmar border
Source: IT News
Imphal, October 26 2017:
Village chief of Govajang Village in Indo Myanmar border still wander which side of the country his village belongs to.
Speaking to a team of All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) who were on their way for rural reporting at Tengnoupal district, the village chief said that in 2015-2016 the India and Myanmar authority had erected the border pillar number 79-8 and Border Pillar No.79-9 in the middle of Govijang village.
Govijang village on the Indian side of Indo-Myanmar village was inhabited by around 200 people and the villagers live on the Jhoom cultivation and carpentry jobs of the woods from Myanmar.
With the installation of the border pillar in the middle of the village the villagers still are restless on their faith.
The Border pillars are installed for border fencing work.