State Govt to look into appointment of RIMS MS: Ibobi
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 03 2014 :
Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has said that the State Government would look into the matter of appointment of a regular Medical Superintendent of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal.
He was replying to a matter of public interest motion raised by MLA Kh Joykishan during the last sitting of 7th Session of 10th Manipur Legislative Assembly today.
Ibobi pointed out that RIMS is under the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
Union Health Minister is the Chairman of the Governing Body of RIMS, while Chief Minister of Manipur is the Vice-Chairman.
The State Government would urge the Union Ministry to take up necessary steps for appointment of Medical Superintendent of RIMS, he noted.
To a point of order raised by MLA Joykishan, Chief Minister said that the promotion for Section Officers (SO) of Power Department was done by a Committee based on the seniority and merit lists.
Replying to a calling attention motion raised by MLA L Ibomcha, Ibobi admitted that Imphal City has become quite unclean with improper disposal of garbage.
The State Government needs to take proper measures to ensure cleanliness in the City through proper disposal of garbage, he added.