Non-release of water from Maphou Dam causes inconvenience in providing unlimited water supply: VWSC
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, March 11 2019:
Even though Uyal Water Supply Scheme has all the capacity to provide water to the public of Uyal day and night, blocking of water at Thoubal Dam (Maphou Dam) has created slight inconvenience in its service, said a statement of H Jiban Singh, secretary, Village Water and Sanitation Committee (VWSC).
Stating that the committee understand the anxiety of Uyal public, Jiban said that the water was released on turn basis to provide water to each village even though the main source (pond) of water for the scheme has been drying up.
The statement then urged the concerned authorities and State Government to release water from Thoubal Dam to ease the apprehension of the villagers.