Wokha, April 23 (DIPR): The monthly Wokha District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting was held at Governor’s Camp, Liphayan on April 22. The meeting was chaired by Addl. Deputy Commissioner, Bhandari, Orenthung Lotha. MLA and Chairman MARCOFED Mmhonlumo Kikon also attended the meeting.
The following proposals were discussed and approved during the meeting: Construction of Town Hall at Sanis Town SDO (C), Headquarters, and construction of security fencing at Governor’s Camp Liphayan Village. With regard to water supply, the E.E. PHE informed the Board that the department will tie up with the village authority and Area Administrative Officer and extend all possible help for the development of the same. The board also deliberated on the issue for creation of EAC Post at Tsurang Valley and Yamhon Area. In this regard, the MLA requested the ADC Bhandari to submit the criteria, profile and feasibility report at the earliest for necessary action.
Raising concern over the death of two people at Mekokla village after consuming mushroom, the MLA requested the ADC Bhandari and Chief Medical Officer, Wokha to investigate the matter and submit report to the authority. To avert such issues in future, Mmhonlumo also suggested that District Level Evaluation committee should be constituted to monitor the function of the Village Health Committee (VHC) and to make them understand the real meaning of communitisation process.
