Ireng NDC dissolved

Ganga Persaud

The Ireng/Sawariwau Neigh-bourhood Democratic Coun-cil (NDC) was dissolved yesterday morning and an Interim Management Com-mittee (IMC) will be installed, just over a month after Lethem residents pro-tested against the move.

Minister of Local Government Ganga Persaud confirmed to Stabroek News that the NDC was dissolved during a visit to the border community yesterday. While there, Persaud said that he met with members of the NDC, while noting that it was not an engagement for members of the public.

He noted that the relevant documentation was handed over to