DC office clarifies
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 03 2016:
The office of
DC, Churachandpur has made
certain clarifications regarding
the news report carried in today's
local papers about victims of
severe hailstorm being left to fend
for themselves.
In a statement,
PRO to DC, Ccpur said that the
DC office was informed by SDO
Henglep and SDO Ccpur about
the damage caused by hailstorm
that occurred on April 23 after
conducting spot enquiry.
"The
district administration
immediately sprang into action
and an advanced money for
purchase of essential items that
have been done through the SDO
Henglep who in turn distributed
the materials.
Besides, the district
administration actively
monitored and made its best effort
to obtain necessary relief
assistance for all the affected
villagers from the Govt," it said.
Necessary arrangements for
disbursement of relief materials
are being made and it is expected
that the said relief materials may
be despatched within a couple of
days, it added.