Nagaland: Rural Development Conference 2023 conducted

RD Minister Metsubo Jamir with Neposo Theluo and Azenuo Pienyu releasing the publication of VDB Fixed Deposit Book and Magazine on activities of RD during conference held on September 25.

RD Minister Metsubo Jamir with Neposo Theluo and Azenuo Pienyu releasing the publication of VDB Fixed Deposit Book and Magazine on activities of RD during conference held on September 25.

Our Correspondent
Kohima | September 25

The department of Rural Development today released a Magazine on activities of RD and VDB Fixed Deposit Book during the Rural Development Conference 2023 held at RD Conference Hall, Kohima.

Addressing the gathering, minister, Nagaland Rural Development Minister, Metsubo Jamir congratulated the department for taking up this publication and for creating awareness on the achievements of the department and make people aware of the activities that are being taken up in the rural areas.

He also termed it necessary to conduct such quarterly departmental conference and urged upon all PD’s and BDO’s to have a sense of responsibility and duty and make it compulsory to attend the same.

RD Commissioner & Secretary Neposo Theluo also congratulated the department of RD for coming out with the publications and also stressed on the need to properly publicize the achievements of the department’s activities and to contribute success stories of the various schemes being implemented

Theluo further called upon all PD’s to tie up with their respective DC’s for successful conduct of People’s Plan Campaign and to play active role and set up proper Gram Panchayat Development Facilitation team. He further requested all to chalk out plans in such a way that the department can attain localisation of Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs).

In her keynote address, RD Director Azenuo Pienyü while welcoming the participants maintained that the main motive behind the conference is to share each other’s achievements and enhance the performances of each district.

She further hoped that the release of VDB Fixed Deposit Book will motivate the district and block officers to a healthy competition and come up with many good and durable assets and bring development to the far-flung rural areas.

Power point presentation on Programme Wise Status Report was delivered by programme officers of Grant-in-Aid, PMAY-G, MGNREGA, XVFC, RGSA and NSRLM. The programme concluded with vote of thanks by RD Deputy Director Shuyhunle Nyenthong.