Drinking water distributed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 22, 2011:
Contractor Khundrakpam Kanba, in a an act of kind gesture, distributed drinking water to the people of Potsangbam Khullen and Tingri villages under Lamsang Assembly Constituency today.
He also assured to distribute drinking water to the villagers, who have been deprived of tap water for the past three years, at least twice or thrice every week.
Speaking in the occasion, Ng Amusana said that a water supply was constructed at Potsangbam Khullen Mayai Leikai five years ago.
However the water supply scheme has not been functioning since the past three years.
Unfortunately, the construction of the water supply scheme resulted to the drying up of all the wells in the villages.
Right now they are using water from Imphal River for drinking purpose.
He appealed to the concern authority of the state government to utilize the water supply scheme to solve the problem facing by the villagers.
He also expressed gratitude to Khundrakpam Kanba for his kind gesture.
In another act of kindness, Khundrakpam Kanba slo repaired a total stretch of around 4 km IVRs of Awang Khunou under Haorang Sabal CD Block, Imphal West I.It may be mentioned that the IVRs which were repaired by Kanba were ignored by the concern authorities of the state government.