Mokokchung District Planning and Development Board meeting held

Mokokchung, February 8 (DIPR): The Monthly meeting of Mokokchung District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) was held at ADC Planning Conference hall on February 8.  

Deputy Commissioner and Vice chairman DPDB, Sushil Kumar Patel presided over the meeting. In his welcome address, Patel seriously viewed those officers who were not present at the ceremonial Republic Day function on January 26 and asked them to explain the reasons in written form. He also welcomed new DPDB members namely SDO (C) Sachin Jaiswal, IAS, Project Director, DRDA, Liboni Humtsoe, District Horticulture Officer, Meyasashi and others who were recently transferred to Mokokchung.   DC & Vice Chairman made a Power Point presentation on the usage and importance of Beta version of Digital Locker system under digital India programme. He enlightened the members about its objectives and benefits of having digital locker system.   In the meeting, Chief Medical Officer, Mokokchung, Dr. Aka informed the members about the preparations for observation of National De-worming Day on February 10 in the district. He said Mokokchung district has received 78,000 De-worming ALBENDAZOLE tablets and the same was distributed to all Angangwati centres and educational institutions in the district to cover all children in the age group of 1 to 19 years.   The meeting also forwarded a proposal for construction of 20 Km road from NH-2 Yaongyimsen to Longleng under Non Lapsable Central Pool Resources (NLCPR) to the government.