Tinseed Road Joint Action Committee threatens agitation if govt fails to repair
Source: IT News
Imphal, October 13 2016:
Demanding immediate repairing of Tinseed road from Sanjenbam to Kanghuchingjin, the Tinseed Road Joint Action Committee (TRJAC), Takhel GP, Impal East, Manipur threats to launch different form of agitation.
Speaking to the media persons at Manipur Press Club, Majorkhul, Yumkhaibam Surjit, President of TRJAC said that for the past 7/8 years the inter-village roads linking from Tinseed road to different villages of the GP have remain in deplorable condition as the roads have not been repaired.
Village authorities, clubs and meira paibi of the villages located under the Takhel Sanjenbam Gram Panchayat had held a general meeting on October 8 regarding the problem faced by the people of the area due to the pathetic road condition where a memorandum have been submitted to the concern Minister (Works), he added.
Yumkhaibam Surjit also said that some of the roads along the Tinseed road are in unmotorable and accident prone condition.
Public, especially the students have been suffering untold miseries for many years due to bad road conditions, he added.
Yumkhaibam Surjit further said that locals of the Takhel, under Lamlai constituency have sought for help from the concern department, MLAs and even submitted numbers of memorandum but no positive response have been receive.
In the year 2013, Kshetri Biren, Works Minister had assured to repair the road during a program called "Meet the MLAs" which was telecast at ISTV but his words seems to be only for showoff to the public, he added.
TRJAC has submitted a memorandum to the local MLA and Works Minister to take up the reparing works of the roads on or before October 20 or TRJAC will launch different form of democratic agitation from the next day, October 21 The roads which still remain repair are Tinseed road from Sanjenbam to Kanghuchingjin wich is of 8-9 Km distance, Sanjenbam to Terakhong, Sanjenbam to Kharason, Sanjenbam to Kambongput, Sanjenbam to Sangsabi, Takhel to Tuishenphai and Takhel to Nongmaipan (Ngamaram) .