MLA inaugurates bridge
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 06 2011:
State Planning Board Deputy Chairman Bijoy Koijam inaugurated a newly constructed bridge at Puyam Leirak Machin of Khongman Zone-V today.
The bridge was constructed by State Public Works Department.
Speaking at the function as chief guest, Bijoy Koijam urged the general public not to construct houses, tea shops and kiosks at river banks to avoid water pollution.
Maintaining that people are facing water problems everywhere, Bijoy Koijam urged the gathering to stop any activity which may pollute water.
The MLA observed that people must keep river waters clean so that it can be used for drinking purpose.
Speaking on the importance of bridges, Bijoy Koijam said that it would enhance communication and bring people closer.
The MLA also assured that construction of retaining wall of Khongman cannal would start at the earliest.
It was informed in the function that Thongju Kendra United Clubs Association would organise the 2nd Thongju Kendra Sports Meet from April 17 to 22 .