Kohima, April 18 (DIPR): The monthly meeting of the Kohima district planning and development board (DPDB) for the month of April was held on April 18 at DPDB Hall, Kohima.
The meeting was chaired by ADC HQ Lithrongla Tongpi. Reviewing the last meeting minutes, on attendance report, the ADC reminded the members to inform in written to the Chairman or the Vice-chairman DPDB if they are not able to attend the meeting, failing which the Board will write to the concerned authority for necessary action. She also asked the members to submit their departmental profile to ADC Planning which has to be compiled with the LADP booklet.
On Village and Ward Adoption Committee, the ADC informed the house that the initiative taken by the DPDB Kohima regarding the adoption of committee has been recognized by the Central Ministry and have been selected for the Prime Minister’s award. The same would be included in a coffee table book which will be released on April 21 by the vice-chancellor of India. She also requested all the Conveners to complete their work by December.
Vice-Chairman DPDB and ADC Planning, Ketoho Luho highlighted on the concept and reports on village and ward adoption committee to the members and also distributed a booklet on guidelines of adoption of villages and wards.
The Board also discussed on installation of additional electrical post in Peraciezie colony high school ward. The meeting also forwarded the following societies for registration and renewal to the government: Guardian Foundation Society, New market colony, Kohima; Little Angels society, near DPHSS Kohima village; Formation Society, Lower Bayavu Colony Kohima; Asia Harvest Alliance society, Upper Chandmari Kohima.
AEO Kohima, R. Mhathung highlighted the bogus and illegal entry of names in the state electoral-roll and stated that the Department has received a letter from ACAUT Nagaland regarding multiple bogus names entered in the electoral roll and they will be visiting every district according to their campaign planned. He requested all the members present in the meeting to create awareness in their respective Departments that bogus entry in the electoral roll is not allowed as per the representation of the peoples Act and to enroll their name only in one place. He urged them to educate their staff and to co-operate in making electoral roll clean in the campaign process.
Er. P. Jakpou Khiamniungan PHE, EE (Rural) gave a power point presentation on status of rural water supply in Kohima district and component wise schemes taken up during 2016 to 2017. He also highlighted on the water quality and sustainability in Kohima district.
The ADC requested the Kohima College Principal to highlight their departmental activities in the next DPDB meeting.
