IMPHAL, May 31, 2017, (DIPR): Education, Labour & Employment Minister Shri. Th Radheshyam inspected the flood affected areas of Heirok, his constituency and the Pechi Primary School, Pechi.
Visiting Ukhongshang Maning Leikai and Mayai Leikai, he checked the flooded locality which has been affected since yesterday. The state being hit by the Mora Cyclone has been experiencing heavy rainfall resulting to high rise in the water levels of the rivers flowing in the state.
Though heavy nonstop rainfall has been one of the main reasons for the flood affecting the state, the Minister said, the fact of river bed losing its depth is also one of the main cause. Thus appeal the locality to organise service of cleansing the river bed of the canals and rivers.
The Litan Thong, which was washed away some years back, was also inspected for the temporary wooden bridge constructed was broken again by the harsh water flow of the Heirok Turel. He assured the people that a concrete bridge will soon be constructed after being discussed with the expert.
Disheartened to see the condition of the Pechi Primary School visited as part of the flood inspection, he urge the locals to contribute bamboos for construction of fencing and other necessary required materials for mending of the school infrastructure. (DIPR)
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