MAHUD Minister assures
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 20 2019:
MAHUD and Town Planning Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar has assured irrigation water forall the paddy fields of Andro AC within ten days.
The Minister gave the assurance while speaking to media persons at his office at New Secretariat, today.
To ease the apprehension of the farmers as well as the public about the expected rise of rice price in the coming year due to drought like situation besieging the State, the required water will be obtained from Thoubal Project main canals using the available MLA fund within 10 days, Shyamkumar added.
Conveying that the grim climatic situation that the world is facing today is due to the overexploitation of natural resources, he appealed all to contribute their share in saving the environment from further degradation by engaging in afforestation.
He also appealed all concerned to stop illegal quarrying on hills.