Land dispute forced shifting of FCI godown construction
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 20 2012:
The construction of an FCI godown which was earlier proposed at Khongsang village, Duisi in Tamenglong distrct with the aim to provide PDS items to the people of district has been shifted to Mongjarong Khunnou, 4 kms away from Khongsang following land dispute.
According to an official source, the change in the site for construction of the godown has come about due to differences of opinion and dispute among the villagers of Khongsang and Namkaolong village.
The matter came to light when officials of FCI went to inspect the construction site on July 3.The FCI, Regional Office has also sent a written report on changing the construction site.
According to report, Mongjarong Khunnou (Rengpang) has been chosen as the new construction site for the FCI godown.
Accordingly, the DC of Tamenglong has conveyed the message to all officials concerned about the new development.
The DC has also approached FCI to conduct a survey of the construction site along with revenue officials.