Colony against DMC dumping site

Dimapur August 8 (EMN): The Sunrise colony council of Burma Camp area has notified today of its decision taken on August 7 to resume the blockade of garbage carrying vehicles of DMC from entering the dumping site from August 11. "The Sunrise Colony Council hereby inform the general public falling under Dimapur Municipal Council that due to withdrawal of assurance by the Department of Municipal Affairs to shift the dumping ground, the Council has resolved to resume indefinitely the blockade of DMC vehicles carrying garbage to the dumping site located under Sunrise Colony starting from 11/08/2017," the pres note from the council stated. The council also requested the public to bear with any inconvenience caused and instead appealed to join them in its demand for a pollution free water and air "which will become a reality only when the present dumping ground is shifted".