Advisor Er Kropol Vitsu and others during the Kohima DPDB meeting held on May 18. (DIPR Photo)

Administration, KMC and Police to take up issue ‘immediately’ for redressal
Kohima, May 18 (MExN): Rise of sale of Korean beverages containing high percentage of alcohol in the market, in and around Kohima city was highlighted during the Kohima District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) meeting held at DPDB conference hall, Kohima on May 18.
The issue was highlighted to the house by Addl SP Kohima, Relo Aye and for which the Administration, KMC and Police have decided to take up the issue immediately for its early redressal, stated a DIPR report.
Earlier, in the meeting, Advisor, Prisons and Printing & Stationery and Chairman, Kohima DPDB, Er Kropol Vitsu while welcoming the members requested the MLAs of Kohima district to come up with the desirable mechanism and work plans to be done on priority to move forward in all round developmental activities and also urged the DPDB members to be dedicated, active and cooperative in any given opportunity for the developmental activities.
During the meeting, application received for society registration from Japfü Christian College Alumni Association; Don Bosco College Kohima Alumni Association; Kohima Ao Baptist Church and Kohima Village Students’ Union were deliberated and the same was approved and recommended for further necessary action.
In the meeting, the best performance of the Village Adoption Committee 2022-2023 prize were awarded, where 10 Northern Angami I was adjudged as the winner and the first runner-up and second runner-up were awarded to 8 Western Angami and 14 Southern Angami I respectively. The winning teams shared their experiences and challenges while performing the developmental activities. Suggestions were also presented and requests were made to the DPDB for follow up actions.
Administrator, Kohima Municipal Council, T Lanusenla Longkumer gave a presentation on ‘Meri LiFE Mera Swachh Shehar Campaign,’ a cleanliness drive, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle (RRR) which is underway from May 15 till June 5. She said that under the campaign, one RRR centre will be setup in every ward in the city to collect plastic items, old books, used clothes and footwear and any other items which will be further refurbished, reuse or process.
The meeting was chaired by DC and Vice Chairman, DPDB Kohima District, Shanavas C, IAS.