Sit-in demands safe drinking water
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 12 2022:
Senjam Chirang Meira Paibi Lup organised a sit-in protest at the local community hall on Tuesday demanding the government to make functional the local water supply scheme and provide safe drinking water to the residents.
According to Meira Paibi secretary Heikham Am-brapati, the water supply is around three decades old but it fails to provide safe drinking water effectively to the local residents.
At the same time, the authority is restricting household tap water connection even though the Central governments speaking of providing household tap water connection, she said, while drawing attention of the chief minister in this regard.