Relief materials distributed
Source: The Sangai Express / Mungchan Zimik
Ukhrul, July 08 2023:
District Administration, Ukhrul on Saturday distributed relief items to all the displaced families taking shelter in 12 villages of LM block and Ukhrul block villages of the district.
SDO, Ukhrul Maibam Suranjoy said the basic essential commodities distributed today include Rice-115 quintals, Dal-553 kgs, edible oil-553 ltrs and salt-550 kg .
The distribution of relief items to over 2887 displaced persons (913 men, 952 women and 1022 children) was carried out in the presence of Kuki Student organization (KSO), Ukhrul leaders and Camp nodal officer Lalboi Baite.
It may be mentioned that over 1202 inmates are taking shelter in relief camps opened in Litan Sareikhong, Mongkot Chepu and Shangkai villages under Ukhrul block.
Over 1685 displaced persons are taking refuge in 9 villages including Lamlai Chingphai Mollen Kamsei, Molnom, Moulsohoi, Mullam, Pashong, Shongphel, Yaolen, and Zalengbung village in LM block.
Violence first broke out on May 3 and the present crisis has displaced thousands of people who are now taking shelter at relief camps across the State.