Hangoon becomes first 'Har Ghar Jal' village of Kakching district
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, December 24 2021:
Hangoon under Hayel Hangoon GP has become the first 'Har Ghar Jal' village of Kakching district by providing tap water connections to every household in the village.
District Water and Sanitation Committee, Kakching PHED on Friday organised a simple function to declare Hangoon as Har Ghar Jal Village at Panchayat Ghar of Hayel Hangoon GP.
It was attended by Kakching PHE Division, Executive Engineer RK Surendra, AE K Roshan; SO Th Ramananda; Hayel Hangoon GP, Up pradhan MV Rafi; Village Water and Sanitation Committee Hangoon secretary, Haji Hakim; and Jal Jeevan Mission Kakching District's implementation support agency, ADAM Kakching, secretary Surjit Kshetrimayum among others.
Speaking on the occasion, RK Surendra stated that about 50 households out of the total 254 were provided tap water connection earlier under the Hangoon Water Supply Scheme.
However, since the augmentation of Hangoon Water Supply Scheme in 2020 under Jal Jeevan Mission as part of Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, tap water connections have been successfully provided to every household in the village, he added.