School building inaugurated
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kakching, June 22 2014:
The newly constructed school building of Samukom Primary School was inaugurated yesterday by T.Hopeson Maring, Executive Member of District Council Chandel.
The school building with three class rooms was constructed as part of class room extension under the 13th Finance Commission Award (Bonus) 2012 - 2013 and 2013 - 2014 through Autonomous District Council.
.THopeson Maring, who is also the elected member of District Council of Machi District Council Constituency, handed over the newly constructed school building to the school management committee.
He also provided Note Books and Study Lamps to the students of the school during the inaugural function.
Speaking at the function, T.Hopeson Maring said, 'construction of 3 class rooms of Samukom Primary School was taken up after receiving a report from the education department of District Council that the school was functioning without proper building' .
He said that the cost for construction of 2 class rooms was borne by him from his discretionary fund as the Executive Council of ADC Chandel, as construction of only one class room was approved under the 13th Finance Commission Award ( Bonus ) 2012 - 2013 and 2013 - 2014 .
He also assured to construct separate toilets for boys and girls, and water reservoir tank for the school at the earliest.
The inaugural programme was also attended by S.Tongpao Mate, Executive Member ADC Chandel, JN Baite member ADC Chandel, S.Robin member of ADC Chandel, Moshilpha Maring, Inspector of Schools ADC Chandel among others.