Tangkhul village yearns for water
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 30 2012:
Owing to alleged negligence by the Public health Engineering Department, residents of Laikoiching Tangkhul village continue to suffer from lack of hygienic drinking water since long back.
It is said that under PHED Kangpokpi Division, an order for construction of a water supply scheme was issued on April 25, 2007 and initial construction work commenced but the same remain incomplete till date.
According to some village elder the construction assignment was entrusted to contractor PH Sangnenglung Vaiphei.
Despite repeated appraisals to PHED authorities with the latest complaint lodged in April 2012 there is no sign of completing the water supply scheme, they rued.