Poster campaign to save Nambul launched
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 05 2014:
A day-long awareness cum poster campaign on the theme of 'Nambul Turel Kanminnasi, Loktak Pat Hinghansi' being organized jointly by Manipur Pollution Control Board and Samaj Tengbang Lup (STL) was launched during a function by Ng Bijoy, MLA of Khurai AC as Chief Guest at Uripok Khoisnam Leikai Lairembi here today.
The launching function was also attended by G Permeshori, Councilor of Ward no 6, IMC as President and Kh Meghachandra as Guest of Honour.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Ng Bijoy stated that the Nambul River which was once neat and high-water current river is today filled with plastic bottles and other polluted substances.
So, the Chief Minister himself along with Manipur Pollution Control Board has been discussing measures to to be taken up to save Loktak Lake and Nambul River from being polluted.
He also called upon the people to extend support to the government in this regard.
After launching the campaign, the MLA also went to inspect the Nambul River and later address a public meeting at Naoremthong.