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Imphal, Jan. 10:
Tourism Minister, Oinam Lukhoi Singh today flagged off ‘Cleanliness Campaign’ held under the theme “Let us join hands and make a dream village” at Konthoujam Lairembi, Konthoujam, Imphal West. This campaign is supported by North Eastern Council (NEC) under SWACCHTA Scheme.
Addressing the gatherings as Chief Guest, Minister O. Lukhoi stresses on the importance of imbibing the concept of cleanliness by all sections of society specially from grassroots level to lead a healthy and prosperous life. He expressed that the SWACCHTA campaign was carried out in line with the vision of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi who led the mass movement for cleanliness to fulfill Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of a clean and hygienic India. Lukhoi also stated that cleanliness is the essential responsibility of all as clean and healthy society will bring massive development in all sectors.
As in charge of Tourism Department, Minister further said that the Department is always committed with the concept of clean surroundings with a view to attract more tourist from different parts of the world. He appealed all to be part of this cleanliness campaign as it required concerted efforts and should carried out such campaign frequently.
Minister Lukhoi assured that the he will discuss with the CM to include the budget for the development of Konthoujam Lairembi religious site.
The function was also attended by Chairman, Tourism Corporation of Manipur Limited (TCML) and Jiribam A/C, Md. Ashab Uddin, Advisor to CM/MLA, Konthoujam A/C, Dr. Sapam Ranjan as Guest of Honour and President respectively. Commissioner (Tourism), Devesh Deval, Director (Tourism), Ibohal Singh and officials of the Department graced the occasion.