Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 09 2009:
The Governor Gurbachan Jagat has today called upon the Deputy Commissioner of Ukhrul district and SDO of Phungyar and discussed the situation of the people of the district after news reports of food scarcity in the area.
At the same time, the Governor has also decided to visit the district as soon as possible to see the conditions of the people and the deplorable conditions of schools in the area.
The Governor was said to have discussed the reported food scarcity, pitiable conditions of educational institutions, and not reaching the due allotments to students in eight villages under Phungyar block with the DC Ashok Kumar and the SDO of Phungyar.
The conditions of the people of the area were reported in state media after a tour was organised in the area by the Information Centre for Hill Areas Manipur (ICHAM) and Tangkhul Youth Council during June 5-6 last.