PR No. 29/2026–2027

Lawngtlai, April 29, 2026: Following the severe storm that struck Tuikhurlui village, located near Chawngte ‘P’ in Lawngtlai District, relief assistance has been extended to the affected residents.

Today, the area’s MDC and LADC Executive Member, Pu HC. Lalengkima, visited the village and held a meeting with local leaders. During his visit, he expressed deep concern and solidarity with the affected families, stating that both he, as the area MDC, and the LADC government stand with the people in their time of hardship. He also assured that the administration responded promptly upon learning of the situation.

As part of the relief effort, Pu HC. Lalengkima distributed tarpaulins and financial assistance to support those affected. He further assured that additional aid would be arranged as needed.

Village leaders, including representatives from the Village Council (VC), YLA, and YCA, expressed their gratitude for the timely visit and support extended by the MDC. They acknowledged the concern shown and appreciated the on-the-ground assistance.

The storm caused damage to 25 houses in Tuikhurlui village. Among these, two families suffered severe damage and are currently taking shelter with relatives.

The Executive Member was accompanied by the LADC Disaster Management Officer, Pu HC. Vanlalruatpuia, who also provided financial assistance to YLA and YCA leaders for firewood procurement.

Written & Published by:Information & Public Relations Department LADC, Lawngtlai