Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 19, 2010:
MLA of Mayang Imphal Assembly Constituency Dr Kh Ratankumar inaugurated a community hall constructed by Phoubakchao Lai Committee with financial assistance from the MLA's local area development fund.
Pradhan and Up-Pradhan of Sekmaijin Phoubakchao GP have also reportedly contributed towards construction of the community hall.
Dedicating the newly constructed community hall during a function held at Phoubakchao Umang Lai campus today afternoon, Dr Ratankumar, who attended the function as chief guest, maintained that construction of the community hall at a site which considers to be the sacred place for nine Umang Lais is very significant.
He appealed to the people to keep the community neat and clean so as to encourage more and more devotees to come to Phoubakchao and pay their obeisance to the Umang Lais.
Elaborating on some of the developmental works being taken up in Mayang Imphal Assembly Constituency, the MLA observed that along with commencement on the repairing work of the 17-km long road from Sekmaijin to Khordak, the public would soon see a black-top road.
The construction of a cross regulator at Khordak to control the level of water and prevent flooding in the area would also be completed very soon and efforts underway for setting up a water sports complex at Komlakhong.
Along with completion in developing a ground at Sekmaijin Thongam, a barrack of the PHE has been constructed.
Under the total sanitation campaign, over 600 BPL families would be selected for construction of low-cost latrines, the MLA informed, adding that the Govt is also discussing construction of an inland waterway at Loktak Lake.
Pradhan of Phoubakchao GP Md Jeinullabudin and president of Lai Committee I Tomba also graced the inaugural function.