Kakching Bazar bridge
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, November 01 2018:
Representatives of Lois (ROLs), Kakching Bazaar Business Welfare Association (KBBWA) and Jana Neta Irabot Ningshing Lup (JNINL) Kakching have submitted a representation requesting urgent repair/renovation of Kakching Keithel Thong (bridge) to Works Minister Th Biswajit through MLAs of Hiyanglam and Kakching today.
The request was made to the two MLAs on the sideline of the MANITEX Cycle Rally at Irabot Park, Kakching Keithel today, said a statement of Surjit Kshetrimayum, president, JNINL Kakching.
The representation addressed to the Works Minister, signed by Dr Th Ojit Singh president ROLs, P Chandrashekhar president KBBWA and Surjit Ksh president JNINL, highlighted the deteriorating condition of the aged bridge.
The two arms and footpaths on both sides of the bridge are broken in many places.
The bridge over the Sengmai river at the heart of Kakching bazar has not been repaired since many years, it said urging the Works Minister to take up necessary actions at the earliest to avoid unwanted accidents/incidents.
ROLs, KBBWA and JNINL thanked both the MLAs - Y Radheshyam (Hiyanglam AC) and Y Surchandra (Kakching AC) for hearing the grievances brought before them.
Kakching was recently declared as the cleanest city in North-East India (below 1 lakh population) .