
W Manpai Phom and others during the inauguration of a wooden
bridge over Chiyong River in Sowa Changle village on May 7.
- DIMAPUR — A newly
constructed community wooden bridge over Chiyong River in Sowa Changle Village
under Mon district was inaugurated by deputy commissioner (DC) of Longleng, W
Manpai Phom, on May 7.
- A DIPR report stated that the bridge was constructed through
the joint initiative of team Lemsachenlok and the villagers of Sowa Changle.
- Speaking at the inaugural programme, the DC congratulated
everyone on the successful completion of the bridge and termed as a significant
day for the people of the Phom and Konyak communities. He underscored the
importance of proper road connectivity for transportation and emergency
purposes.
- He expressed gratitude to Dr. Y Nuklu Phom, chairman and
team leader of Lemsachenlok and the villagers of Sowa Changle for their
collaboration in such community welfare projects.
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- Also speaking on the occasion, the Superintendent of Police,
Longleng, Yanger, has urged people not to merely observe and comment on the
good work of others but to actively participate in community activities. He
added that the bridge would serve a significant purpose for the community.
- The president of Phom People’s Council (PPC), YB Angam,
remarked that while it is easy to criticise any undertaking, accomplishing a
task is considerably more challenging. He stated that the construction of the
simple yet valuable bridge would serve as an eye-opener for the concerned
authorities.