Deputy CM distributes relief materials to hailstorm affected families
Source: IT News
Imphal, April 06 2017:
Deputy Chief Minister Shri Yumnam Joykumar Singh distributed relief materials to the hailstorm affected families of Meitei Langol Yumjao Manbi area today.
After paying visit to the affected families, Shri Joykumar Singh distributed essential commodities including Rice, Dal , Mustard Oil and Candles to 121 members of 29 Households in the area.
The area was badly affected due to recent spate of rain and mainly by hailstorm which occurred in the midnight of April 2 last.
Due to the calamity, many families have been taking shelter to the relief camps opened in the area.
After the calamity, Deputy CM rushed to the area on April 3 to take stock of the situation.
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Later, talking to media, Deputy CM said, keeping in view of frequent flood like situations in and around Imphal City, Short term and Long term measures have been formulated and in due course of time it will be implemented.
He said, low lying areas in the city and low embankments of Nambul and Waisel Maril have been identified and reinforcement work is on.