Bongli-Leithao/Maolhang Village IV Road inaugurated'
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 07 2015 :
The 9 km long Bongli-Leithao/Maolhang Inter Village (IV) road was inaugurated by JN Baite, ADC Member, Chandel on Sunday at Leithao/Maolhang Village, Machi block,Chandel District in presence of S.Robin, Member, Chandel.
The auspicious programme was organized by Bongli area inter village road committee.
Thenkholet Baite, former development pioneer, Tongpao Haokip,Director Reach-M and Mariam, social worker were also present as special guest at the inaugural function.
The programme began with the unveiling of the memorial stone of the road by JN Baite.
This newly inaugurated IV road will give benefit directly to six villages of Tengnoupal AC - Bongli, Kuljang, Sairel,Atou,Tongkabung, and Leithao /Maolhang.
The road is constructed under the direct funding of BRGF for the year 2014-15 and the sanction amount is rupees 5 lacs only.
Speaking on the occasion, JN Baite said, ''road connectivity is the main point where development can bring, without good and proper road connectivity, no one can become economic dependent.
Now, we have road, to use it for bringing development or otherwise lies in the hands of the people who are living here'' .
'Let's join hands, it's not the time of waiting only Government help, our participation is needed'', he appealed.
S Robin said, ''many problems that we are facing today brings nothing, but lack of development.
Peoples' co-operation is the only key for development.
If we do development programmes being only aimed at getting benefit, it is meaningless'' .
To keep this newly inaugurated road long lasting, he appealed the concerned public to maintain it properly.
Many Village cheifs, social workers, NGO members and students also attended the programme.