NCAC appeals for releasing pending NFSA rice
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 07 2024:
Expressing anguish over non-release of food grains under NFSA for three months in respect of Chandel district, Naga Chiefs' Association Chandel (NCAC) appealed to authority concerned to acknowledge hardship being faced by Chandel denizens and release the pending food grains in public interest.
In a release, NCAC president TS Ruwngwal acknowledged prevailing unrest situation as the reason for shortage of essentials in the district.
The people of Chandel are facing severe hardships due to shortages and sky rocketing prices of food grains.
It can also be said that the outstanding due of food grains under NFSA has added misery to the down trodden citizens of the district, it mentioned.
NCAC warned that it will not remain a mere spectator, if the pending NFSA food grains are not released and will be compelled to initiate democratic agitation against the government.