Drains, water canals cleaned
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 05 2017:
Numerous people under the leadership of MLA Okram Henry, took part in cleaning the drains and canals of the road leading to New Checkon yesterday with the aim of preventing frequent flash flood in the area due to water blockage .
People of Maring Lane, Dimdailong, Nongpok Ingkhol, Chassad Avenue, Mission Lane and Namthangpung took part in the work and were assisted by heavy machinery provided by the MLA .
Speaking to media persons, O Henry's PRO, Boyes Kom said that since the last few years, the road always gets flooded whenever there is rainfall leading to great inconveniences to the people residing around the area .
He pointed out that the venture taken up by the MLA along with Imphal East SP K Kabib and other Departmental officials will prevent the frequent flooding to a great extent.
One of the leaders from the seven leikais also expressed gratitude with the steps taken up by the MLA for the benefit of the people.