Nagaland News File

AR conducts medical camp
Peren, May 11 (MExN): 18 Assam Rifles conducted a medical camp at Beisumpikam village of Peren district recently.  Medical team of 18 Assam Rifles ARMO provided free medical aid to the local villagers of Beisumpuikam and surrounding villages. A lecture on awareness and prevention of HIV/AIDS was also conducted. A total of 88 villagers were provided with medical aid, informed Assam Rifles in a press release. 

ENPO mourns Mopen Konyak’s demise
Dimapur, May 11 (MExN): The Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organisation (ENPO) has mourned the sudden and untimely demise of C. Mopen Konyak, former Konyak Union president and father of Honang Konyak, present general secretary of ENSF on May 8 at Mon town. “Late Mopen was one of the dedicated and sincere leaders among eastern Nagaland and that his untimely death is a great loss to the society particularly for the people of ENPO,” stated ENPO president Chingmak Chang and joint secretary Manlang Phom in a condolence message. The ENPO has conveyed its deepest sympathy to the bereaved family members and prayed for the departed soul to rest in peace. 

Farmers’ training on adoption of SRI
Noklak, May 11 (MExN): Department of Agriculture, Sub-Divisional Agricultural Officer (SDAO) Noklak organized a farmers’ training cum demonstration and inputs distribution programme on the method of SRI under NFSM for the current Kharif season on May 6. SDAO L Sunep in his keynote address encouraged the gathering to adopt System of Rice Intensification (SRI) method with an objective to achieve the food for all by 2025. During the technical session, different steps like selection of quality seeds, nursery management, line marking for transplanting, water management and weeding by using cono weeder were discussed. The training was attended by 48 progressive farmers from all the 5 clusters of six villages comprising women folk. After the training, inputs were distributed to the trainees at free of cost. This was informed by SDAO Noklak L Sunep in a press release. 

Fire & evacuation mock drill held 
Dimapur, May 11 (MExN): As part of nationwide disaster management program, Fire Station, Chumukedima organized a fire and evacuation drill at GHSS, Chumukedima on May 6 led by Kenyuyhun Kent, ASI. During the drill, the department personnel demonstrated and explained fire safety, the use of different types of fire extinguishers, first-aid and safety evacuation, informed the note. Meanwhile, the principal, staff and students have expressed gratitude to all the officers and staff of Fire Station, Chumukedima. 
 



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