News in brief

Bridge repair between Chare-Mkg Tuensang, December 12 (MExN): The PWD (NH) Division-III, Tuensang is going to rehabilitate/repair 3 bridges along NH-202 (old NH-155) between Mokokchung and Chare (Longsa road) at locations 12.5 km (Dikhu), 15.8 Km (Chichung) and 20.51 Km from December 14 to 20. Therefore, in order to facilitate the successful repair of the bridges by the department concerned, all vehicles are hereby prevented from plying on NH-202 between Mokokchung and Chare on the aforementioned dates, said a press release from Alem Jongshi, Deputy Commissioner, Tuensang. All vehicular traffic has been directed to ply through the Chare-Dikhu-Mokokchung (short cut) route till the rehabilitation/repair of the bridges is completed. The public were also requested to bear with the inconvenience and extend their fullest cooperation to the department concerned.     Pay power bills online Dimapur, December 12 (MExN): The Department of Power, Nagaland in its effort to enhance the services for its consumers has enabled online payment facility for consumers of Dimapur, Chumukedima, and Kohima Towns. This has been introduced to ease payment of electricity bills, informed a press release from Er. L Yiese, Nodal Officer, RAPDRP, Department of Power. Customers can login to www.dopn.gov.in and pay the bills at their convenience through Debit/Credit cards and Net Banking.     Main pipeline of Old Peren Town being repaired Peren, December 12 (MExN): Repairing and replacement of the main pipeline of Old Peren Town has started on December 8. SDO (PHE), Peren SK Tep in a press release informed that all efforts are being made for early completion of work. Therefore, all the consumers have been requested to bear the inconvenience.     NNC/FGN Konyak Region impeaches one Mon, December 12 (MExN): The authority of NNC/FGN Konyak Region has impeached Neangpa on account of “totalitarian activities after repeated warning” according to FGN Yehzabo Article 104,105 (1) and 114.  A press release from NNC/FGN Konyak Region authority has asked Neangpa to submit all the relevant evidence immediately. Further, the authority informed the general public not to entertain him in any manner relating to the regional government’s affairs.     DDGADU declares non-cooperation to auto owners’ union Dimapur, December 12 (MExN): Dimapur District General Autorickshaw Drivers’ Union (DDGADU) has stated it stands firm in support of the Dimapur District Autorickshaw Drivers’ Union (DDADU). However, the DDGADU has declared non-cooperation to the Dimapur District Autorickshaw Owners’ Union. A press release from DDGADU chairman, Hokhuvi P Aye further warned the DDADU not to impose any collection on the autorickshaw drivers.     ATMA Kiphire Pungro Block exhibition cum sales day held Kiphire, December 12 (MExN): The Pungro Block of ATMA Kiphire organised exhibition cum sales day at the Kholar Festival on December 9. Progressive farmers, Farmers Interest Group from Khonsa and Pungro blocks participated with 16 varieties of organic Kholar, 4 varieties of ricebean, soyabean, pumpkins, ginger, fish, orange, sugarcane, maize, millet and vegetables. ATMA Kiphire has thanked the organisers of Kholar Festival stating it allowed each farmer to explore, exchange farming know how, and most importantly created platform for farmers and buyers.     Jalukie ‘B village condemns Jalukie, December 12 (MExN): The village council and youth organization of Jalukie ‘B village have condemned the killing of Totalakpe, a resident of Jalukie 'B village, whose body was recovered from the village paddy field canal in the wee hours of December 9. The two organizations in a release expressed shock and anger that such “dastardly act” had been committed in the village area. They vowed to leave no stone unturned to book the perpetrator/s as per the law. In this regard, the competent investigation authority was also urged to carry out efficient investigation and deliver justice in time, so that no further complications arise in future. The release was appended by Namki Mpom, Chairman, Jalukie 'B Village Council and Jacob Ntung, President, Jalukie ‘B Youth Organization.     NMDA offers condolences Dimapur, December 12 (MExN): The Nagaland Medicine Dealers Association (NMDA) has expressed shock over the sudden demise of Dr. Robin Yanthan who was posted in Wokha. “Dr. Robin Yanthan was a hard working doctor and dedicated towards his service to the general and needy public of Wokha,” stated a press release from NMDA hon. general secretary, Ashok Kr. Singhal. The NMDA expressed deep condolences to the family members of the deceased and prayed to God to give enough strength to his family and relatives to bear the grief.



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