Village court inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 21, 2013:
In a first of its kind in Chandel district a village court in Ringpam village under Machi Block of the district has been dedicated to the people today with Tengnoupal AC MLA D Korungthang gracing the inauguration programme as the chief guest.
Calling upon the villagers to extend cooperation and strictly abide with norms of the village court, Korungthang in his address to the gathering also emphasised on the need for respecting law of the land.
Pointing out that every citizen need to contribute towards promoting peace and development in the region, the MLA also stated that judicious implementation of Central Government-sponsored welfare projects will have tremendous impact in ensuring expeditious development of the hill areas.
According to Chandel ADC Member T Hopeson construction of the village court was executed under the funding of Bharat Nirmal Rajiv Gandhi Sevak Kendra and MGNREGS.
It is said to be first such institution in Chandel district.
Besides, Hopeson, ADC Members S Robin and DM Korungthang and SDO/BDO Machi Block AS Elies also attended the inauguration programme as the guests of honour.