Public meeting to discuss land acquisition move
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Chandel, February 19 2014:
Chandel District Naga Kuki Joint Committee (CDNKJC) has called a public meeting on February 21 at Khukarthil village Community Hall to discuss land acquisition move of the government.
Announcing this to media today, convener of CDNKJC Ws Kanral Anal said the meeting which would be participated by Chiefs, Social workers, intellectuals, representatives from NGOs, Churches and all well wisher of CDNKJC and it would begin from 11:00 am.
Kanral pointed out that the committee had earlier submitted a memorandum to the government of Manipur opposing the move to acquire 600 acres of land near Pallel for development of Integrated cum Multi Facilities Logistic Hub under State Department of Commerce and Industry.
The Memorandum also sought transfer of Revenue Land Records from Thoubal to Chandel and shifting away of the surrendered KYKL (MDF) cadres from Chandel district.
However, there has been no sign of positive response from the side of the government till date.
Therefore, the public meeting has been called to decide future course of actions to be taken up, Kanral added.