Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 28 (NNN):
Various hill based organisations have threatened to agitate which include bandhs and blockade in protest against the negligence meted out to the hill areas by the Manipur government in all quarters.
The Kuki Students Organisation of Sardar Hill areas, Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong,Tamei zone of the Zeliangrong Students Union and others have threatened to agitate in the strongest form charging that roads in the hill districts have been terribly in the pathetic conditions, school buildings have not been looked after by the Govt and other facilities which ought to be made available to the hill people have been deprived off.
Though no date has been fixed for the agitations, these hill based organisations were determined to carry out their plans.These organisations demanded from the government that enough funding should be done to develope infrastructures on various fronts.
They also urged the State Govt that funds meant for the hill districts should not be diverted/utilised to/for the valley areas.
The hill based organisations also urged the State Govt to release the pending bills of the contractors.