Phumdis cleared
Source: The Sangai Express
Bpr, April 13 2018:
Thanga AC, MLA T Robindro Singh with All Thanga Ngamee Sinmee Co-operative Society Ltd today cleared a crucial waterway in Loktak Lake vital to livelihoods of many villages.
Over 100 volunteers of the All Thanga Ngamee Sinmee Co-operative Society Ltd took part in the work today that cleared phumdis blocking the waterway near Thanga Chinglak Thong.
The waterway was blocked by drifting phumdis during a violent wind that occurred past few days ago, said MLA Robindro.
Villagers/Fishermen from Thanga Moirangthem, Khunjem, Oinam, Kotham and Salem depends on the waterway for fishing and other activities, said the MLA.
Strong winds have always been a trouble for the villagers near the lake.