Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today appealed to stakeholders, clubs and citizens residing along the Nambul River to play an important role in keeping the river clean and maintaining its ecological health.
While inaugurating the newly constructed River Front Garden along the stretch from Keishamthong Thangjam Leirak to Ngakraba Bridge in Imphal as part of the Nambul River Rejuvenation Programmes, Shri Khemchand said that the River Front Garden is being developed by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Manipur, under the Jal Shakti Mission as part of efforts to keep the Nambul River clear and conserve it.
He appealed to the people to extend their cooperation towards the efforts to keep the Nambul River clear and said that the efforts to rejuvenate the river is also aimed at protecting Loktak Lake. He said that if the water and surroundings of the river are kept clean, it would help prevent various difficulties faced by people living along the river.
The inaugural programme was attended by Keishamthong MLA- Nishikanta Sapam, Director of the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change and other distinguished guests.
