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IMPHAL, Aug 5: The Loktak Project Affected Areas Action Committee, Committee on Human Rights, Manipur (COHR), Centre for Research and Advocacy Manipur (CRA) and Irabot Foundation Manipur (IFM) have drawn the attention of the people to the absence of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) and the Government of Manipur regarding the operation and functioning of the 105 MW Loktak Multipurpose Hydro Electric Project which was commissioned in 1984.
Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club today, CRA secretary Jiten Yumnam , alleged that NHPC has been given a free hand and has also refused to take responsibility for the suffering caused to the affected people and the environmental hazards in Loktak wetlands.

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IMPHAL, Jul 25 : Moral Educational Intellectual Renascent and Athletic Association has expressed gratitude to IOC, M/S Bashikhong Indane and Pradhan, Bashikhong Gram Panchayat for distributing LPG to 408 card holders at subsidised rate. People of Bashikhong have been facing shortage of essential commodities after a portion of Kongba river bank breached on July 1 due to heavy rainfall, said a press release of the association.

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