Parent’s association appeals for repairing of road in Tamenglong town
Tamenglong Correspondent15 Jul 2023
Students of different schools are finding it very hard to walk on muddy roads during rainy season.
Found13articles in tagtamenglong-road
Students of different schools are finding it very hard to walk on muddy roads during rainy season.
Heavy rains have worsened the already poor condition of the roads from Kaiphundai village to Tousem and Tousem to Tamenglong HQ in violence-hit Manipur.
The Chairmen and Secretaries Association Tamenglong and the Village Authority Chairmen Council appreciated MLA Jenghemlung Panmei for blacktopping of Tamenglong town road and town ring road in a timely manner.
Strengthening connectivity has always been the priority for the Manipur government, says Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
The indefinite bandh called by the transport associations in Tamenglong has been called off for three days with effect from 6 am Tuesday, following the assurance given by the district administration to address the Tamenglong-road issue.
The Drivers Association Tamenglong has decided to impose bandh and stop the Shivalaya construction from working from June 18 onwards
People in Tamenglong, Manipur, have been facing immense hardship as Shivalaya Road Construction Pvt Ltd, which is engaged in the Rs 300-crore Tamenglong-Khongsang road expansion work, failed to fulfill its assurance to the district.
The stretch of the 97.32 km road is reportedly divided into six packages and each package is given to one construction company.
As the roads are allegedly not repaired by the PWD concerned, the vehicles have stopped plying down the road leading to Tamenglong mini secretariat since the past two-three months.
A letter written to the minister by former Manipur MP Mani Charenamei states that the ecosystem of the rich biodiversity of the virgin forest has been completely destroyed by anthropogenic agents.
Villagers have to carry heavy rice bags on their backs and walk home through the forest as the connecting road linking Kahulong and Bamgaijang in Tamenglong district of Manipur remains damaged and cut off for over five months.
The worst portion of the road near Haipou Jadonang Park in Tamenglong town that was damaged by incessant rains in the region has been repaired.
Not only are the people finding it difficult to walk on the roads, several vehicles have also broken down due to the bad road condition in Tamenglong district headquarters.