Talk on water scarcity
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 09 2016 :
Facebook group IHAO, in collaboration with
Tangkhul Shano Long, Delhi today organized
a one day discussion on water scarcity problems
at Ukhrul, our correspondent reports.
Grace Jajo deliberated on issues related
to State Water Management Policies like
Manipur Hydro Power Act, 2012, Loktak
Protection Policy, State Climate Change
Action Plan 2013 and New Land Use
Policy.
According to her, most of the State
policy is infrastructure oriented policies, ne-
glecting the community rights.
PHE, Ukhrul Division, AE,
Themreishang talked about the problems of
water scarcity in Ukhrul.
Dr Achan, Jubilate Kazingmei and
Sothing Shimray, president, MHJU, also
participated in the programme as the panelist.
Essay writing and drawing competitions
were also held as part of the programme.