Wokha, January 23 (DIPR): The monthly district planning & development board cum annual get together was held on January 23 at ADC’s conference hall Bhandari. Minister for Forest & Border Affairs, Yanthungo Patton, chaired the meeting.
During the meeting DPO, DACPU Wokha presented on the recent scenario of HIV/AIDS and its challenges in the district. Chief Medical Officer gave a power point presentation on ‘advocacy on iodine deficiency disease’. The members also deliberated on constriction of new ADC’s residence and Government Higher Secondary School building, Bhandari. Principal, Government Higher Secondary School, Bhandari requested the members for introduction of science stream in Bhandari.
MLA & Chairman, MARCOFED Mmhonlumo Kikon appreciated the Minister for initiating the DPDB Bhandari. Kikon also focused on issue of absentees and substitute teachers who are drawing salaries and asked the members to frame rules for stern action against those defaulting teachers
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Senior Medical Officer, Bhandari requested the Board to provide new ambulance to meet the need of 48 villages and sub-primary health centres under Bhandari, while APRO, Bhandari also requested for repair and renovation of staff quarter at Bhandari at the earliest.
Senior Medical Officer, Bhandari requested the Board to provide new ambulance to meet the need of 48 villages and sub-primary health centres under Bhandari, while APRO, Bhandari also requested for repair and renovation of staff quarter at Bhandari at the earliest.
Earlier, ADC Bhandari Orenthung Patton in his welcome address thanked the Minister, MLA and all head of offices in the district for attending the meeting.
