Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Rural Development and Communications, visited Kakching district today. Accompanied by Kakching MLA Mayanglambam Rameshwar, Deputy Commissioner Rohit Anand (IAS), Sanjiv Ranjan, Chief Post Master General (CPMG) North East Circle, Shillong, and other officials, Dr. Sekhar inaugurated the Kakching Post Office building with staff quarters at Kakching Phoushupat Leikai.

The ministerial team was warmly welcomed by the Deputy Commissioner and district officials at the DC Office Complex. Dr. Sekhar chaired a review meeting with the District Administration and relevant departments, including Special Secretary Somorjit Salam (IAS), to discuss various ongoing developmental projects in the district.

Dr. Sekhar, MLA Rameshwar, and the District Administration team later visited two relief camps at Kha Manipur College and Langmeidong Higher Secondary School, Langmeidong. The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Kha Manipur College presented the minister with Kouna grass crafts and interacted with him. The MoS also inspected the Kakching Hospital.

In addition, the team inspected various projects under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Amrit Sarovar, and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna – Gramin (PMAY-G) in the Langmeidong area.