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If the Lamphelpat, one of the biggest wetlands located in Manipur’s capital Imphal, is restored and successfully conserved, it would reduce or mitigate flash floods that happen frequently in the Imphal area.
Lamphelpat, one of the biggest wetlands located in Manipur’s capital Imphal, is long associated with the history, culture and ethos of the state.
The drains in Imphal overflow and water runs in the streets after a few hours of rain hitting traffic flow and causing tremendous inconveniences to the general public.
Minister Khashim Vashum deputes team to visit the affected farmers and take stock of the situation.
Khemchand said one of the most important factors for blockage of drains is due to disposal of solid waste on the drains and suggested that people should stop disposing of solid waste to drains immediately.
All concerned agencies of the Centre and the state are continuing with the rescue efforts and monitoring the situation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in a statement on Tuesday
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