L Thomjang Village inaugurated
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Kangpokpi, April 26 2015 : MLA Nemcha Kipgen inaugurated L Thomjang Village in Sadar Hills in the presence of Guite Inpi and other various civil society organizations on Sunday.

Located along the Mt Koubru range, about 30 km from Kangpokpi, L Thomjang Village was established in 2009 under the Chiefship of Ngamsei Guite.

The inauguration function of the village was graced by the MLA as Chief Guest while Rev Kamkhosat Kilong, Ch BA attended as the Dedicating Minister.

Nemcha Kipgen unveiled the village inauguration monolith while Rev Kamkhosat Kilong dedicated it to the Almighty.

Speaking at the function, the MLA said any kind of development whether at the village or community level comes only through peace and unity among the people.

Underlining the imperatives of village chief in bringing development at village level, the MLA said development could reach expected mark only when the village chief exercised power in implementing and utilizing any development programme and fund for the village accordingly in a transparent manner.

She opined that misuse of development fund is not only against the law but also brings poverty to the society.

The first phase of road connectivity to the village under PMGSY has been completed and the black topping will be done during the second phase said the MLA who also assured electricity and community hall along with a playground.

Guite Inpi, Churachandpur advisor Khaijasong Guite pointed out that that many villages in Senapati district had been established only to avail MGNREGS facility which is not a traditional way of establishing a village.

He said overflowing villages with miniature population is one of the key factors which accounts for a slide down on the developmental front.

A grand feast followed the function to mark the occasion.

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