Tuki offers condolences to Benjongliba
Itanagar, February 16 (MExN): Former Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Nabam Tuki today expressed sadness at the death of JN Aier, father of Parliamentary Secretary Benjongliba Aier on February 12. In a condolence message to the Parliamentary Secretary, Tuki said, “His (Aier) passing away marks the end of an era of selfless service from a remarkable man who left no stone unturned for the emancipation and progress of his people.” As a guardian and father figure who donned various social roles in a long and eventful life, Tuki said, Aier will be particularly remembered for his contribution towards enriching humanity in different spheres, including education, socio-economic uplift, theology among others. He further extended condolences to Benjongliba, his family and to the people of Yajang C village.
NSAP beneficiaries informed
Kohima, February 16 (MExN): Director of Social Welfare, T Merangtsungba Aier, has informed all the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) beneficiaries that the IGNOAPS, IGNDPS, IGNWPS, BLIND, and scholarship pension for the year 2014-15 have been released by the Government to the districts for disbursement. The payment will start in the respective districts after necessary preparation from February 25 onwards, the Director said in a press release. The beneficiaries have been requested to produce life certificate obtained from the VCC and respective church pastors. The beneficiaries who have not submitted their Aadhaar number have also been asked to submit the same during the payment.
Usutomi Urban Forum session from Feb 20
Zunheboto, February 16 (MExN): The 4th session of Usutomi Urban Forum will be held from February 20-21 at Usutomi village with the theme, ‘The individual responsibility and goodwill life in the society.’ Yekuto Shohe, Associate Pastor, Purana Bazar Sumi Baptist Church will be the speaker. Election for the new office bearers cum meeting will be held on February 20 at Usutomi Council Hall. All the unions, welfare, and associations of Usutomi people, elders and members concerned have been requested to attend the session without fail.
Liquor seized in Dimapur
Dimapur, February 16 (MExN): The Excise Mobile Squad Dimapur seized 980 bottles of assorted liquor during a raid conducted in some houses at LRC colony, Dimapur on February 15 around 8:00 pm, according to a press release from Superintendent of Excise (MS), Katoho Sumi. In another case, the Mobile Squad personnel stationed at interstate excise check gate in Chumukedima seized 360 bottles of liquor from the possession of one Seyie on February 14. The accused has been booked under relevant section of NLTP Act, the release said. The liquor seized from both the incidents has been deposited in the Excise Mobile Squad malkhana.
Dimapur Lizutomi Union meeting
Dimapur, February 16 (MExN): Dimapur Lizutomi Union (DLK) has called a general public meeting on February 20, 10:00 am at the residence of the union’s banker, Pukhayi Aye, at Thilixu village, Block II. Therefore, the President, Shiheto Yeptho bas requested all the members and individuals concerned to attend the meeting positively.
KMC informs on trade license renewal
Kohima, February 16 (MExN): All traders/ shops/ financial establishment/ restaurants/ institutions in Kohima have been informed that renewal of trade license for the period of April 2016-March 2017 should be completed on or before March 31, 2016. A press note issued by KMC Administrator has requested all traders to comply with the notice for renewal of their licenses.
ANCSU assembly in March
Kohima, February 16 (MExN): The 2nd Union Assembly of the All Nagaland College Students' Union (ANCSU) will be held on March 2, 11:00 am at NSF conference hall here. A press note issued by Mughato V Yepthomi, Deputy Speaker, ANSCU, has requested two representatives from each affiliated college to attend the same without fail.