Ministers inspect river banks
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 17 2017:
IFCD, Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Letpao Haokip and Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Nemcha Kipgen inspected different river banks within Kangpokpi district today.
The ministerial team accompanied by officials of IFCD including Chief Engineer Ksh Pritam Singh and SE (FMC) Md Liaquat Ali inspected Twineh river bank near Keithelmanbi Cemetery, Kanggui river bank, Kangpokpi and Imphal River bank near KBC Centre Church, Kangpokpi.
IFCD Minister Letpao Haokip assured that his Department would take up every possible step to improve the condition of the river banks and its areas.
He also said that retaining walls along the river banks that pose serious threats to the residents of the surrounding areas will soon be reconstructed in consultation with the Chief Minister.
Local MLA and Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Nemcha Kipgen expressed optimism that the BJP-led State Government will definitely fulfil the grievances of the people.