Creation of Haochong Sub-Div welcomed
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 29 2014 :
The Haochong Village Authority; Haochong Students' Organization; Haochong Women's Society and Haochong Youth Club have expressed gratitude to the State Government under the leadership of Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh; Deputy CM; Cabinet Ministers; Janghemlung Panmei, MLA Tamenglong A/C and Kikhonbou, MLA Tamei A/C who is also the Chairman of HAC for creating a new Haochong Sub-Division/TD Block with Haochong as its Headquarters.
In a joint statement, the bodies said the upgradation of Haochon SDC Centre to sub-division is reckoning of the past importance of the village and its circle during British regime and Manipuri kingship where Haochong was an important centre for education and administration purposes in the western district of Manipur with the life-line Kangchup to Tamenglong Road (KT-Road) passing through the heart of the village.
They also thanked the Demand Committee of the circles; INPUI civil frontal organizations; well-wishers; concerned individuals and other civil organization leaders for their untiring effort of pursuing the demand with the government.