Dimapur, March 6 (DIPR): The monthly District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting of Dimapur district for the month of March was held on March 6, in the Conference hall of Deputy Commissioner, Dimapur. Parliamentary Secretary for Irrigation & Flood Control, Jacob Zhimomi who is also the Chairman of DPDB Dimapur attended the meeting.
Deputy CVO Dimapur Dr. Asenuo Linyu highlighted on the activities and programmes of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department with the aid of power point. As entrusted the department of Education also gave their departmental presentation.
In the meeting, Jacob Zhimomi stressed on the need for supply of safe drinking water in the schools and advised the concern department to work hand in glove with the concerned departments. Maintaining that school education is the only human resource department in the state, Jacob expressed concern for shortage of Maths and Science teachers and said that the issue was a major concern for the government. He further pointed out the system of keeping proxy teachers as another area of concern. “We cannot do magic overnight but can minimise the proxy system gradually by putting our heads and working out together,” he said. Jacob also advised the Vety department to invite the District Administration and the Municipal officials for framing marketing policy for the interest and benefit of poultry farmers.
Deputy Commissioner Dimapur, Kesonyu Yhome termed DPDB meeting as a very important platform for airing out views and suggestions by the members for the betterment of the district. Therefore, he urged upon all the members to participate and make the meeting interactive.
Basing on verification reports from the authorised officials, the House approved for registration of ACME Club Kuhuboto subdivision and Sewak Nursery school. The housed also approved Digi Campaign Dimapur, which is basically to enhance and expedite financial transactions through digital mode.
The Board entrusted Employment department and Industrial Training Institute for women department to give their departmental presentation in the next DPDB meeting.
