Manipur Governor visits Noney district; reviews various developmental works

Our Correspondent

Imphal, Dec. 6 (EMN): Manipur Governor La Ganesan on Tuesday visited Noney district and reviewed various developmental works in the hill district besides interacting with district level officers, representatives of civil society organisations, village chiefs and the public.

The Governor also interacted with the family members of Marangching landslide victims and expressed his deep sorrow and assured them to extend all possible help especially for the orphans in their education.

The landslide at Marangching that took place on June 29 this year that claimed many lives.

During the interaction at Multipurpose Hall in Longmai-III, the Governor said that the issues and problems raised by the people will be studied well and will ask the concerned authorities including the Chief Minister to do the needful at the earliest in the larger interest of the people.

He said, though, Noney district is presently a backward district, it will be one of the developed districts of the state. It is a new district and therefore required infrastructure will be developed. Most importantly, Noney is now included in the country’s rail line, he added.

Stating that a clean India campaign is equally important and also the responsibility of all of all, the Governor said, it is a mass movement launched by the Government of India to make India, Clean India.

Later, the Governor visited the railway construction sites at Noney area including the world’s highest pier rail bridge and inspected the ongoing works. He asked the railway officials to work as per the stipulated timing of completion.

Governor also visited the Tupul War Memorial at 107 Infantry Battalion (TA) 11 GR headquarters and paid his homage to the departed souls.