People reeling under floods
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 01 2015 :
Incessant rain in the State over the past few days has flooded several areas while many organisations started blaming the State Govt for its failures to tackle the situation.
All Manipur Anti-Corruption and Social Organisation in a press statement said that there are many places in Bishnupur, Chandel and Thoubal districts where ministerial teams are yet to reach these areas till now to take stock of the situation.
The organization also appealed to the Govt to work sincerely and to assess the flooded areas as soon as possible.
All Manipur Progressive Farmers' Association also blamed the Manipur Govt for improper planning which has caused suffering to the farmers.
A press note released by the association said that the incessant rain in the past couple of days has destroyed and submerged thousands of paddy fields and fish farms.
While appealing to the Govt to take up immediate measures to take up relief measures, the association also warned the govt of dire consequences if proper actions are not taken up.