Zunheboto, May 15 (MExN): A meeting of the Aghunato Area GB’s Union, Ad-hoc Town Committee, Administration, and students’ union of Aghunato have resolved that any individual/groups found involved in disturbing or hampering the two-lane road construction from Longsa (Mokokchung district) to Aghunato Town undertaken by Mohan Singh Company will be subjected to imprisonment.
It banned forcefully using the company’s machinery without the consent of the Administration, GB’s Union or the company personnel or threatening the company’s personnel in any manner, according to a press release from Aghunato Area GB’s Union and Ad-hoc Town Committee, Aghunato.
The joint emergency meeting held on May 13 was attended by 283 people from 54 villages under Aghunato sub-division.
Berimong, EAC Aghunato and Hoito Achumi, Vice Chairman, Ad-hoc Town Committee Aghunato spoke at the meeting. They both stressed on the importance of the ongoing developmental works taking place in and around Aghunato Area, including the two-lane road construction and State Bank of India Aghunato Branch.
Highlighting the need of public participation and full co-operation towards developing Aghunato and its jurisdiction (from Nihoshe to Khumishi), the speakers emphasised that any chaos and confusion created by the people of the area while the developmental activities are going on will only lead to the loss of each individual of the area, the release stated.
The meeting also decided that villagers under Aghunato area who are yet to repay the KCC loan to SBI Aghunato Branch should repay the same within two month from the date of publication of this resolution. Failing to do so, the VDBs concerned and their functions shall be suspended, it resolved.
The press release was appended by Hoito Achumi, Vice Chairman, Adhoc Town Council, and Kuhozhe Achumi, President, Aghunato Area GB’s Union.