Meluri, May 23 (MExN): Nagaland Minister for School Education and SCERT, Yitachu and team of RMSA and SCERT officials today inspected the ongoing construction of government institutes at Meluri sub-division in Phek district.
The Minister along with RMSA officials led by Joint Mission Directors Kevi Rio and Visiezolie Yashü inspected the new building construction of Government Higher Secondary School and new extension of rooms for Class IX and X at Government High School, Meluri.
They interacted with the contractors, who revealed that due to February violence and bandh in the State the progress of the work was halted for sometime as materials could not be transported.
After inspecting the work progress, Yitachu expressed happiness and asked the contractors to expedite the work.
He also said the Department is undertaking GIS Mapping of all the government schools from Primary to Higher Secondary level which is expected to be completed within next two months. Thereafter, the department will undertake complete rationalisation of schools and deployment of teachers with a view to enhance the performance of government schools in general, the Minister added.
Kevi Rio expressing happiness that the works are now going smoothly was hopeful that the next 2018 academic sessions would start in the new building.
He revealed that the new GHSS Meluri building is being funded by Union Ministry of Human Resources Development, while room extension for Class IX and X at GHS is funded by Ministry of DoNER.
Kevi also revealed that Union Ministry of DoNER is separately funding establishment of computer labs for GHSS Meluri and Medziphema.
Subsequently, the Minister along with the team physically inspected the construction work of Blocks Institute of Teachers Education (BITE) Meluri under SCERT funded by Union MHRD and Tribal Boys Hostel funded by Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
