Dimapur, April 25 (MExN): Block level celebration of National Panchayat Day in commemoration of 125th birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar for Dimapur district was held in the conference hall of SDO (Civi), Dhansiripar here on April 22. The celebration was jointly organized by Rural Development department and Social Welfare department.
Neiketouzo Kenguruse, SSA, CO office, Dhansiripar presented a life sketch of Dr. BR Ambedkar and his significant contribution towards the transformation of the country. He also talked about the amendment of Panchayati Raj in the country.
Er. Atu Imsong, Block Development Officer, Dhansiripar RD Block gave a presentation of programmes and activities of RD department. Besides other schemes and initiatives, he gave emphasis on micro finance program for financial uplift of villages and NLRM.
Benjamin Sema, Supervisor, CDPO office, Dhansiripar enlightened the gathering about the activities of the Social Welfare department. Success stories of ICDS and MGNREGA were also presented during the programme.
Departmental officials of Rural Development and Social Welfare along with village council chairmen and council members of villagers under RD Block Dhansiripar, village elders, VDB secretaries and Anganwadi workers attended the programme.
