Phunderi villagers urge Government to shift industries
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, January 20 2023:
Villagers of Phundrei under Wangjing-Tentha Assembly Constituency have appealed to the Government to shift the industries located along the 2.5 Km long road stretch leading to the village from National Highway 102 .
Addressing a press conference today at Phundrei Madrasa Complex, Sher Khan, advisor Young Generation Philanthropy Club Phundrei claimed that the plywood factories and brick fields located along the road are causing air and noise pollution in the area.
Elaborating on the bad road conditions caused by heavy vehicles of the factories, he stated that the people are unable to properly breath due to dust pollution.
He also mentioned that the waste generated from factories are causing serious health concerns to the villagers.
Sher Khan further urged the authorities concerned to consider the grievances of the public and relocate the factories from residential areas at the earliest.