Thanksgiving ceremony
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 29 2016 :
Kakhulong Affected Plot Owners' Commit-
tee organised a thanksgiving ceremony at Kakhulong today.
Sagolband AC MLA and MPCC general secretary RK
Imo, committee chairman Ginbollung, IMC Ward No 24
Councillor Karanchonglu Gangmei graced the occasion as
chief guest, president and guest of honour respectively.
Ginbollung said that 29 families of Kakhulong were af-
fected during an eviction in 1994.
The Government had sanctioned Rs 80 lakhs as compen-
sation for this affected families and most of the families had
received the compensation amount due to the intervention of
local MLA RK Imo.
As such, the committee organised a thanksgiving ceremony
today, he said.
RK Imo said that although the eviction drive was conduc-
tion in 1994, the compensation was made as per the guidelines
of 2012.
The MLA further said that street lamps would light up
Thangal and Paona bazar soon.