Dimapur, August 29 (MExN): With a view to promote co-ordination and understanding among the member villages for all round development of the area, the officials of Chumukedima Area G.Bs' Association held consultative meeting with all the 58 constituent villages.
The interactive meetings, held in four phases, started on August 3 at Diphupar 'A' with participation of 15 villages followed by Seluophe Village on August 10 with 11 villages, Chumukedima Town on August 17 with 13 villages, and Padumpukhuri on August 24 with 19 villages.
During the interactions, members expressed the need to closely work collectively to bring the people of the area together, setting aside tribalism, considering the fact that the area being within the District Administrative Headquarters is home to all the tribes of Nagaland, stated a press release from the Association. The meeting also stressed on the need to collectively work towards ushering in peace and maintaining public order in the area, it added.
It was resolved that a general body meeting will be held at the earliest to chalk out plans and find ways and means to develop the area through proper co-ordination of the member villages.
The release was issued by Tokishe Y. Achumi, President and Atso Gwizan, General Secretary.