Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 24 2010:
IGAR (S) Maj Gen CA Krishnan visited Old Samtal village.
He was accompanied by 26 Sector Brig SK Bhanot.
According to a press release issued by PRO Hqs IGAR (S), the Maj Gen dedicated a water supply scheme to the villagers during his visit.
It added, in another occasion, the IGAR (S) inaugurated another water supply scheme at Hengshi village of Chandel district on March 22.The inauguration ceremony was attended by various officials, both from civil and military administration including village chiefs and secretaries of Hengshi, Hollengjang and Joupi villages.
Speaking on the occasion, Maj Gen CA Krishnan said that Assam Rifles is deeply committed to the progress of the local population.
The project was conceptualised with an aim to provide basic facilities like water to the villagers in interior areas closed to International border, said the press release.