State BJP leaders met DoNER Minister
Source: Hueiyen News Service / NNN
Imphal, June 21 2014 :
DoNER Minister General (retired) VK Singh has reportedly assured a delegation of visiting BJP leaders from Manipur today to take up the Indo-Myanmar border fencing issue at the earliest, apart from other developmental works in Manipur.
According to report reaching here, BJP, Manipur unit president Th Chaoba, former MLA Sapam Keba and Manipur unit BJP general secretary Ashinikumar called on DoNER Minister VK Singh today in New Delhi.
Apart from taking up the issue of Indo-Myanmar border fencing, the BJP leaders from Manipur apprised the DoNER Ministers about establishment of a sports university in Manipur and pathetic Nayional Highways in Manipur especially the 222 km long Imphal-Jiribam road.
The DoNER minister also reportedly assured to visit Manipur soon.
Later at around 5:30 pm today, the BJP leaders from Manipur met Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport and Highways (RTH) Nitin Gadkari and exerted pressure once again to include the Imphal-Jiribam road development work in the NDA's 100 days programme.