Dimapur: A four member team documentary filmmakers visited Yehokhu village under RD Block Kuhuboto, in Dimapur district on May 18, 2014 and filmed a documentary of the village school building constructed under MGNREGS and SSA convergence scheme.
A press note received here, stated that the team visiting the Yehokhu village was led by S. Zheheto Sema, Block Development Officer, RD Block Kuhuboto. The team of four filmmakers comprising of Ayienuo, Shekali Holo, Mukul Lakhar and Saru is travelling to different parts of Nagaland preparing documentary on various convergence schemes of MGNREGS in the state.
The note also mentioned that the team filmed the school building of the village and children studying in the school besides interviewing the chairman of village education committee (VEC) and interacting with the village elders and village council chairman, Akato Awomi.
Chairman VEC Ikato Awomi, informed that in addition to three room construction under MGNREGS & SSA convergence, the VEC also contributed additional fund to construct two more classrooms for primary level school which is recognized and undertaken by the state department of school education. The middle elementary section of the school has not been undertaken by the government and named as Yehokhu Memorial School is solely looked after and managed by the village education committee. The VEC has appointed private teachers for ME level of the school.
The VEC chairman was of the view that the school was one institution that is strategically located in the area providing education to more than two hundred students from Yehokhu and surrounding villages. He also urged the government and concerned department to provide more infrastructures.