Pathetic road concerns LNC
Source: The Sangai Express / Newmai News Network
Imphal, March 01 2014 :
The apex body of Liangmai tribe in Manipur the Liangmai Naga Council (LNC) has expressed its concern on the pathetic road conditions under Tamei sub-division of Tamenglong district.
The LNC has conducted a massive survey programme in the past week and found that the IT Road, one of the oldest roads in Manipur, is in a deplorable condition.
The Liangmai Naga Council inspected the IT Road from Kangpokpi to Tamei and then till Tamenglong town.
The Liangmai community apex body also inspected the Barak River between Katang and Dikiuram under Tamei subdivision.
It urged the State Government to complete the bridge at the earliest and inaugurate it.
Concerning the IT Road, the LNC rues that the road is the only lifeline of Liangmai community confining in Tamei sub-division but for decades it has been neglected by the State Government.
During the dry season bumping and dust have been the cause of tiresome journey.
Again, during the summer, numerous landslides and potholes are the nightmares for the commuters.
"Given this situation, we urge the Government to address these problems immediately," said the LNC.
Meanwhile, the Liangmai body also inspected the ongoing class ten board examinations at the Tamei centre.
According to the LNC, the examination at the centre has been going on smoothly.
Finally, the LNC held its general meeting for two days at Tharon village where large number of people participated.
During the meeting, various issues confronting the Liangmai community were discussed.
The participants on the concluding day visited the historic and famed Tharon Cave.