Sangaithel police OP inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, December 26 2022:
Chief Minister N Biren Singh today inaugurated Sangaithel police outpost in Imphal West district in presence of Deputy Chairman, Manipur State Planning Authority Sorokhaibam Rajen, MLA of Patsoi AC S Kunjakeswor, Director General of Police P Doungel and senior police officials.
The outpost was constructed by Manipur Police Housing Corporation Ltd.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated Mayang Langjing Kuthabi bridge which was constructed by Public Works Department at the cost Rs 3 crore approximately.
Speaking at the occasion, N Biren stated that police work for both security and welfare of people and as such, both the police and the public need to respect each other.
Meeyamgi Numit is now organized at different districts under Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) so that grievances of the public could be raised through them.
Interaction between the public and police could help in maintaining a healthy relationship among them, he added.
The Chief Minister stated that Sangaithel has become a tourist spot and once the Olympian Park is opened, many tourists will surely visit the site.
He stressed the need to expand the road from Patsoi Lamkhai to Olympian Park into a double lane.
He further appreciated the locals including Chiru, Rongmei and Kabui for expressing their support toward expansion of the approach road to the Olympian Park.
He informed that the Olympian Park will be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his likely visit in January.
Biren stated that the law and order of the State has considerably improved and different communities inhabiting across the State are living together
with mutual respect.
The Sangai Festival 2022 which was held across different places of the State with participation of various communities was the proof of peaceful co-existence among different communities, Biren said.
He added that the Government has been putting in every effort to realize the objective of One Nation, One Manipur.
He also spoke on the impacts of climate change and its adverse effect on water bodies and appealed to the locals of Sangaithel not to cut down trees extensively.
The Chief Minister informed that the Government would develop Sangaithel Football ground.
He also asked the locals to identify a suitable place for construction of a market shed and inform him so that it could be constructed.
Regarding setting up of a Primary Health Centre at Sangaithel, he assured that the Government would take up necessary steps, by including it in budget preparation.
Speaking on the Mayang Langjing Kuthabi bridge inaugurated today, the Chief Minister stated that the bridge will be very useful for the people, though constructed with a meagre cost of Rs 3 crore.
Responding to a memorandum submitted by residents of Mayang Langjing, the Chief Minister assured to consider setting up a police outpost at Mayang Langjing.
He informed that the Government would develop infrastructures of a Primary Health Sub-Centre at Mayang Langjing to fulfil the criteria of upgrading it to a Primary Health Centre.
Expansion of the road from Lamsang to Khurkhul would also be considered, he stated.
He further informed that the Government would include construction of a market shed at Mayang Langjing in the work programme, considering the contribution of women vendors to the State's economy and asked the locals to identify a suitable site for it.
Addressing the gathering, Deputy Chairman, Manipur State Planning Authority Sorokhaibam Rajen stated that the State has witnessed certain developments under the initiative of the Chief Minister.
He continued that Sangaithel area has now been developed as a tourist spot and many people have come to know of it.
He also mentioned certain development initiatives being taken up in the State under the Chief Minister.
Regarding the importance of the Sangaithel police outpost, he stated that people of different communities are residing at Sangaithel and as such, the outpost had been opened earlier for the security of the people and maintenance of law and order.
The outpost had been operating using the space provided by the local club before the construction of the structure inaugurated today.
He thanked the club for the same.
Later, the Chief Minister visited the site where the Manipur Olympian Park is being constructed and inspected its ongoing construction work.
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