Project Dir clarifies
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 14 2016:
Referring to a news item published on October 1 regarding construction of Imphal-Kangchup-Tamenglong Road, EAP, PWD Manipur Project Director Y Joykumar has clarified that land required for construction of the road would be purchased directly from land owners only between Naoremthong and Kangchup Chingkhong.
The State Cabinet adopted a resolution to this effect on September 29, according to a press release issued by the Project Director.
The Cabinet memo also stated that the land required for construction of the road in the two hill districts of Senapati and Tamenglong (12.90 Km to 103.02 Km) has been donated by villagers/land owners/village chiefs.
So there is no question of purchasing land between 12.90 Km and 103.02 Km.