Community sensitization in Mokokchung starts today Mokokchung, January 18 (DIPR): Organized by the Department of Social Welfare, Nagaland, a programme on Community Sensitization for Ongpangkong (North), Ongpangkong (South), and Kobulong ICDS Projects will be held at Town Hall, Mokokchung on January 20 from 10:00 am onwards. Resource persons in the programme will be Director, Social Welfare, T. Merangtsungba, Joint Director, Social Welfare, Tulula Pongen and State Programme Officer, E. Yarenthung. The same programme will be held at Tuli for Changtongya ICDS Project on January 19 at 11:00 am and also at Mangkolemba Town Hall for Mangkolemba and Longchem ICDS Project on January 21 at 11:00 am. All village council chairmen, VDB Secretaries, one Mahila/Watsu representative, and one GB from each village and ward have been invited to attend the programme. ADC Dimapur informs to collect voter slips Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): Elizabeth Ngully, Additional Deputy Commissioner & Returning Officer, Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) has informed all the voters of DMC election to collect their voter slips from their respective polling stations on January 23 and 24 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. In case a voter is unable to come personally, the same can be collected by any of the adult family members or the head of the household, the ADC said in a press release. Any of the following documents may be used for authentication: Aadhaar card, ST/Indigenous certificate with photographs issued by the government, driving license, EPIC, government issued identity cards, bank Passbook with photos, and PAN card. EAC Chumukedima asks business establishments to renew trade license Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): EAC-cum-Administrator of Chumukedima Town Council, Thungbemo Patton has informed all the business establishments under Chumukedima Town Council that the renewal of trade license and fresh registration of firms will be done from January 23 – March 31. Therefore, all the business establishments have been directed to renew their trade license as per Nagaland Municipal Act 2001. ADC Zunheboto informs Zunheboto, January 18 (DIPR): Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) and ADC, Zunheboto, Nungsangmenla Imchen has informed that the list of amendment to the draft electoral roll for 31-Akuluto, 32-Atoizu, 33-Suruhuto, 34-Aghunato, 35-Zunheboto and 36-Satakha Assembly Constituencies has been prepared with reference to January 1, 2017 as qualifying date and in accordance with the Registration of Electoral Rules, 1960. A copy of the said roll together with the said list of amendments has been published and will be available for inspection at her office. Army Day observed in Jalukie Jalukie, January 18 (MExN): On the occasion of Army Day, 36 Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarters Inspector General, Assam Rifles (North) conducted weapon display at St Xavier’s College, Jalukie, Peren district. The aim of the event was to familiarize as well as motivate students/ youths of the region to the join the armed forces, informed a press release from Assam Rifles. Major attraction of the event was automatic weapons and rocket launchers, it added. The event was witnessed by around 250 students and locals. CMA mourns Phek, January 18 (MExN): The Chakhesang Mothers’ Association (CMA) has mourned the demise of Vekrotsu Swuro, OSD, Directorate of Higher Education, who breathed his last on January 11 in Kohima. A condolence note appended by CMA President, Zaposhelu Venuh and General Secretary, Wechete-u Khape said late Swuro was a dedicated and sincere officer. Expressing loss and pain over the death, the Association stated that the big vacuum left will take long period to be filled. The CMA further prayed that God grant comfort and solace to the bereaved family members. Mass social work in Pfutsero Town on Jan 23 Pfutsero, January 18 (DIPR): Additional Deputy Commissioner of Pfutsero, Sangmai C. Imlong held a meeting on January 17 with all heads of offices, institutions, presidents of political parties, ward chairmen and Head GBs of Pfutsero Town at the conference hall of ADC office to chalk out the programme for the forthcoming Republic Day celebration. The meeting discussed work distribution to various departments of Pfutsero Town. ADC also informed that there will be a mass social work on January 23 in Pfutsero Town starting 7:00 am and urged upon all citizens and town dwellers to participate in the mass social work positively and make it a successful one. He further directed all government departments to clean the office premises on the same day without fail.