Drinking Water &
Sanitation awareness week
Kohima, March 14 (DIPR): State level launching of National Rural Drinking Water & Sanitation awareness week will be held from Mach 16 to 22, at 11:00 AM at PHED conference hall, Kohima where the chief guest will be Minister PHE, Tokheho Yepthomi. Secretary PHED, Anenla S. Longchari (IAS) will chair the programme. According to the programme keynote address will be delivered by Chief Engineer PHED, Kevisekho Kruse, special number will be presented by Dziesekhrienuo Keretsü. Vote of thanks will be delivered by Director WSSO, PHED, K. Ghushito Sumi.
Ketoukhrie Peli No. 11 informs
Kohima, March 14 (MExN): The Ketoukhrie Peli No. 11 of T. Khel Kohima Village that Mechü Rühuo will be held on March 18 at Lerü Medi (Fishery Pond) and participate at the Inter Peli Annual Sports on March 19 at T. Khel Rüzie which will be followed by Sekrenyi Fest on March 20 in the Peli House. General Secretary Setsovinuo Solo in a press release has requested all members to participate on the said occasions positively.
Travelers cautioned on jhum burning
Tseminyu, March 14 (DIPR): ADC Tseminyu, Vikhweno Meratsu hereby informed all concerned public that Tseminyu Village Community Union has fixed March 15 for setting of fire or burning the Jhum fields, stretching NH-2 to Tseminyu area by 10:30 am onwards. Travelers crossing this area and public general are therefore informed to keep away from the places during the period of setting fire as informed by the Tseminyu village community union.
DFP organizes programme
on central schemes
Dimapur, March 14 (MExN): The Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India organized a special outreach programme on the flagship programmes of the Central government at Thekrejuma village on March 13. Addressing the gathering as resource person, Tekraj Sharma from the Indian Postal Department emphasized the need to create more awareness on all central government welfare schemes so that the real beneficiaries and the targeted communities can avail and reap its benefits. He said that the central government has launched several Schemes so as to help the common people.
The resource person highlighted on the various central government schemes and its components such as PMJDY, Atal Pension Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, Sukhanya Samridhi Account.
Speaking on the occasion, L. Casavi, FPO, DFP pointed out that the main purpose of the programme was to sensitize people living in rural and media shadow areas on the various welfare schemes launched by the centre and to empower stakeholders through knowledge and information. Expressing the hope that through this programme the villagers are being benefited with information of numerous Central government schemes under one platform, Casavi urged upon the gathering to exercise the knowledge that they have gain during the programme and start availing the benefit by approaching the departments concern. He also dwelled on the subject of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao and the newly introduced scheme such as Skill India. The second session of the programme included question and answers sessions and Quiz competition. A public rally was also held as part of the programme. This was stated in a press release issued by L. Casavi, FPO, DFP Tuensang.
Health camp cum LLIN distribution at Zbto
Zunheboto, March 14 (MExN): District Health Society, Zunheboto organised a health camp cum LLIN distribution in collaboration with NVBDCP at Lizu SC covering Lizu Old, Lizu New and Lizu Avigato village on March 8. The camp was assisted by Dr. Mulasato Keyho, MO Asuto PHC, Dr. Kikato, MO, DH and assisted by ANM's and staffs of Lizu SC. The camp administered around 60 patients. The state monitoring team headed by Dr. Vethihulu Demo, Dy. Director (NVBDCP) with her team was also present during the camp cum distribution for monitoring of activities carried out in the district, she also shared about the awareness on LLIN's and the importance of Healthy lifestyle and living. On March 12, District team conducted a Health Camp at Asuto and Achikuchu headed by Dr. Alemwabang Aier, DPO (RCH &UIP), Dr. Mulasato Keyho, MO, Asuto PHC, Medosayi, Consultant (NVBDCP) assisted by nurses. The camp administer to around 70 patients.
NCCAF AGM
Dimapur, March 14 (MExN): Nagaland Community Conserved Areas Forum annual general meeting will be held at Hotel Japfu at 11:00 AM on March 16. The upcoming CCAs of Nagaland who are interested in affiliating with the Forum are also requested to attend the same with NOC from the Village Council and details of the CCA. For more information contact Tehomeli Phom, Information & Publicity Secretary, NCCAF @ 9774646259.