CM launches Town Planning website
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, March 12 2021:
Chief Minister N Biren Singh today launched a website of Town Planning Department at the Chief Minister's Secretariat.
General public can log on to the website at www.tpmanipur.mn.gov.in.
The launching programme was attended by MAHUD Minister Okram Henry; Forest Minister, Awangbow Newmai; CAF & PD Minister, Thokchom Satyabrata, Deputy Speaker, Kongkham Robindro, Chief Secretary Dr Rajesh Kumar, Principal Secretary PK Singh and officials of Town Planning Department among others.
At the launch function, N Biren Singh said that the website was the Geographic Information System (GIS) based master plan for Greater Imphal for the Horizon Year, 2041.He added that the multipurpose website would be useful in levying property tax in and around the Greater Imphal area as the details of a building could be known using the website.
The Chief Minister further stated that the Government had conducted the survey for nearly a year to develop the website so that proper planning for development of the Imphal area could be done.
The Centre had accepted the State Government's proposal for the 2nd Phase Sewerage Project with a project cost of around Rs 1,440 crore, said the Chief Minister and added that the State Government had started dividing the areas of Imphal City sector wise and started providing house numbers.
Stating that the launching of the website was a step toward coordinating efforts between the Government and public in planning for future development, he appealed to the public to extend support to the initiative.
General public can log on to the website and leave comments if any incorrect data is found, he added.