Appeal for Protection of Wildlife
Dimapur, March 22 (MExN): The office of the Chief Wildlife Warden, Nagaland has made an appeal for protection of wildlife to the Deputy Commissioners of all the districts. On behalf of the Forest Department, the CWW Satya Praksah Tripathi requests the DCs to take up the matter of Wildlife Protection at the District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meetings and other important forums. Meanwhile, the CWW also said that the killing of two pigs, three cows and injury to a man in Medziphema village by a strayed tigress on February 28 and its reported killing by the villagers on February 29 are unfortunate incidences in the State.
CMO Mon constitutes DAA & DAC
Mon, March 22 (DIPR): On the approval of the Deputy Commissioner & Chairman District Health Society, the Chief Medical Officer, Mon has constituted three members District Appropriate Authority (DAA) in Mon District under Pre-Natal Diagnosis Techniques (PNDT) Amendment Act 2002. The authority will be headed by the Chief Medical Officer Dr UK Konyak, Lomei Konyak president KNSK and Temsu APP (Judicial) as members. The CMO also constituted District Advisory Committee (DAC) comprised of Dr. Kechongol Sophie Medical Superintendent, DH, Mon as Chairman, Lomei Konyak president KNSK as member and Relise Sangtam, EAC, Mon as Nodal officer under the PDDT Act 2002.
DFAC Kohima meeting held
Kohima, March 22 (MExN): A meeting of the District Farmers Advisory Committee (DFAC), Kohima, was held on March 18 in the office of the District Agriculture Officer, Kohima. The meeting was conducted by the Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Kohima. Vizonyü Liezie, District Agriculture Officer and Project Director ATMA, Kohima spoke on the functions and responsibilities of the DFAC. Rokoshüno Angela, Deputy Project Director, ATMA, Kohima, gave a PowerPoint presentation on the activities undertaken by ATMA at the district level. This was followed by an interaction among the officials and the participants.
PA SJC annual conference held
Kohima, March 22 (MExN): Philanthropic Association St. Joseph’s College, Jakhama had its first philanthropic annual conference at the college auditorium on March 21. The conference was under the theme “Service to men is service to God”.
During the conference, Philanthropic Association (PA) President K. Chumseli Anar as the resource person challenged the delegates. Yanghose Naga, President Students’ Council SJC, Jakhama exhorted the delegates to be a cheerful giver. Alen A Yimchunger, General Secretary, Students’ Council SJC, Jakhama exhorted the delegates to be like a Mother Teresa and Dalai Lama.
The welcome address was delivered by Benathung Kithan and the programme was chaired by Methiam and Piza. Special song was presented by Josephite vocal band and Vikali Aye, while the group dance was performed by Renna and Thejano and the vote of thanks pronounced by Tsalumli the Assistant General Secretary of PA.