Attendees of the one-day training on the People’s Plan Campaign for the Gram Panchayat Development Plan 2025–2026 in Kohima on November 14. (DIPR Photo)
Kohima, November 17 (MExN): A one-day training session for Line Departments on the People’s Plan Campaign (PPC) for the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) 2025–2026 was conducted on November 14 in Kohima.
A total of 18 line departments focused on enhancing rural governance and promoting sustainable development at the grassroots level participated in the meeting.
In his inaugural address, the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Kohima, Rhosietho Nguori, emphasised the significance of the PPC in bolstering rural governance and highlighted the campaign’s role in fostering sustainable development that directly benefits communities at the grassroots level.
Vilopi Angami, BDO Jakhama, the first resource person, discussed the key objectives and focus of the GPDP, elaborating on the 29 subjects outlined in the 11th schedule. He also addressed the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders in the PPC.
The other resource person, Qheboka A. Sumi, SPC PPI-CBO Convergence Project NRO, Kudumbashree, shared insights on the Village Prosperity Resilience Plan (VPRP).
As per the State DIPR, he also provided insights into the importance of VPRP within the GPDP framework and reviewed achievements under the VPRP-GPDP for the period 2024–2025.
