Land donors descendents threaten to retain Chandel District Hospital land
Source: IT News

Imphal, November 02 2017: Descendents of the land donors of the Chandel District Hospital had threatened to retain the land over state government failures to construct approach road to the residential and cultivation area of the land donor of the Hospital.

A statement of the descendents of the land donors said that they will fence right from the main gate of the district hospital to retain the land from the midnight of November 3 .

It blames the state Medical Department for the failure to construct the approach road saying the any consequences arises thereof shall be borne by the Medical department.

State government is preparing to inaugurate the newly constructed 50 bedded district hospital by first week of this month.

With the anger of the descendents of the land donors, it is likely that the Medical Directorate may face inconveniences to the hectic work for construction of the hospital.

According to the descendents, their forefather (Late) L.Thumthung of Chandel Christian Village had donated an area of Land measuring 3.07 Acres out of his patta land under Patta No.254/78, Dag No.3133 to the Medical Directorate for construction of the hospital in 1973 .

After donating the said area of land measuring 3.07 Acres of land to Medical department (Late)L.Thumthung still owned his land measuring 4.28 Acres in record 5.05 Acres in physical possession as per physical measurement conducted by the revenue SDO, Chandel Staff.

And the Road leading to (L) L.Thumthung's Paddy field had been jointly used by the descendents of Late L.Thumthung and the Chandel District Hospital till February, 2011 .

"With the construction of 100 bedded District Hospital, the activities of Family oriented ongoing programs of Old Age Home, construction of residential buildings and cultivation for annual income on the said 5.05 Acres of (L) L.Thumthung's land had been totally aborted by causing irreparable loss to the descendents of (L) L.Thumthung", the statement said.

Following this the Medical Directorate has opined construction of alternative approach road to (L) L.Thumthung land with the approval of the Land Donor's family.

However, construction of such alternative approach road to the land Donor's Land has not been executed till date in spite of continuous verbal and written submission, the statement added.

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