Road repaired
Source: The Sangai Express
Tamenglong, January 21 2017:
A group of youths have been tirelessly working to repair the potholes on the road leading to Tamenglong Bazar (from Jadonang Bazar to Utopia Junction) the last three days.
Moved by the initiatives, many people have picked up their shovels and spades to joined the repair work.
The volunteers work during the night when the roads are less busy.
They fill up the potholes with stone chips and mud and ask passers-by vehicles to ride over it to smooth the surface.
They reportedly work till 10 pm everyday.
As a show of appreciation, the locals provided the youths monetary assistance ranging from Rs 20 to thousands, some provided drinking water, while others donated truckloads of boulders and soil to tighten the chips into its foundation.
Lt Col Dr Gaihaipou Pamei, CMO, IGAR, Silchar, who is also a resident of Tamenglong, donated boulders for the repair works.