IMPHAL, April 5: Works and Transport Minister Kh Ratankumar Singh today inspected the Komla Khong Bailey Bridge constructed on Manipur River at Komla Khong area.
The construction of the said bridge is almost complete but there were some petty issues with the locals of the area. However Minister Kh Ratan Kumar succeeded in bringing an amicable solution during his inspection tour today.
Minister Ratan Kumar also inaugurated the Bengoon Mamang Loukok Community Hall at Bengoon Loukok, Ward no 11 of the Mayang Imphal Constituency.
During the inauguration programme Minister Ratan Kumar Singh said that the development programme list within his constituency are accounted about 14 crore rupees but unfortunately many of the work programmes which are already commenced are yet to include in the work plan so payments to some of the contractors will be delayed.
He expressed that the inauguration of the community hall will bring benefits to the surrounding locals in many ways like social gatherings, ritual gatherings or any other productive gatherings.
He also informed that the Mayang Imphal `“ Bishnupur connecting road will be completed by early 2016. It will not only connect Bishnupur district but it will also connect many other places of the state through Bishnupur District, he added.
He lauded the declaration of Imphal-Mayang Imphal-Sugnu Road as a National Highway in the gazette notification and said that the road will soon be widened bringing more feasibility in transportation.
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