Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 16 2009:
The Mission of the New Generation, Kumbi has drawn the attention of the state Chief Minister, PHED Minister and local MLA, N Mangi Singh to look into the matter of the drought-like situation prevailing in rural areas of Kumbi in Bishnupur district.
A press release issued by the general secretary of Mission of the New Generation, Kumbi, WC Bobychand Luwang said that some rural localities within the Kumbi assembly segment like Wangoo Terakhong, Naodakhong, Borayangbi, Laingoubi, Khoijumantabi, Chairel, Nungoo-Chingyapat, and Tangyeng have been facing water scarcity.
It also said that the area is facing acute shortage of power supply which is a big problem for the students who are appearing the ongoing Classes X and XII examinations.
It also urged the Chief Minister and the Power Minister to do the needful to solve their grievance.
The press statement also warned of launching various forms of agitation in case their demands are not fulfilled by the concerned authority.