Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh interacted with locals of Khangabok at a public interaction programme held Thursday at Khangabok Maisnam Leikai, UYC Ground.
The Chief Minister was accompanied by Power Minister Th. Biswajit Singh, Health Minister Dr. Sapam Ranjan Singh, CAF & PD Minister L. Susindro Meitei, MLAs Sapam Kunjakewor, Thongam Shanti, Khongbantabam Ibomcha and Md. Abdul Nasir among others during the interaction programme.
N. Biren and his colleagues, upon their arrival, were accorded a warm welcome by students and the locals of Khangabok.
While interacting with the people present at the venue, the Chief Minister stated that many people of the State had begun to know the core issue of the current unprecedented crisis and had started rendering their support and cooperation in taking the State towards peace and normalcy.
He maintained that the State Government would always stand firmly to safeguard its unity and integrity. He added that the Government had done nothing against any of the communities that had been living together since time immemorial but would stand against those vested interest groups trying to disintegrate the State. Â
N. Biren Singh, after listening to the grievances and demands raised during the interaction, announced to take up certain development works at Khangabok. He announced to allocate Rs. 50 lakhs for installing water pumps at four paddy fields namely Louhonbi Loukon, Keipha Loukon, Kiyam Loukon and Tentharam Loukon. He further assured to develop an open gym.
Appreciating the public’s concern for conserving water bodies, the Chief Minister announced to include development projects at Ikop Pat and channel cleaning of Loukhong Pat with a cost Rs. 1.2 crore each in the work programme.
The interaction programme was also attended by representatives of local bodies, Self Help Groups, Village Volunteers, and the public of Khangabok among others.
