Zunheboto DPDB meeting discusses construction of two-lane road

Advisor, School Education and chairman DPDB, KT Sükhalu addressing the Zunheboto District Planning & Development Board at Deputy Commissioner's Conference Hall on January 12. (DIPR Photo)

Advisor, School Education and chairman DPDB, KT Sükhalu addressing the Zunheboto District Planning & Development Board at Deputy Commissioner's Conference Hall on January 12. (DIPR Photo)

43% of project have been completed and earmarked completion of project by March 12, 2022: Mathucan Company 

Zunheboto, January 12 (MExN): The Zunheboto District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) was held at Deputy Commissioner's Conference Hall under the chairmanship of Advisor, School Education and chairman DPDB, KT Sükhalu on January 12.

According to a DIPR report, the main agenda discussed at the meeting was on the construction of two-lane road by Mathucan company to which, they were pre-informed to present the details on issues like the progress till date, workmanship, stipulated time for the completion of the project, etc. 

The company through their representatives informed that so far 43% of the project have been completed and earmarked the completion of the project by March 12, 2022. The company also assured the board that the quality of the ongoing works is as per the specifications of the guidelines and nothing shall be compromised.

In regard of the town roads (city plan), the chairman firmly reminded that with the complete compensation to every household in the town area, construction of the roads in the town should speed up comprehensively and should be completed at the earliest.

NHIDCL and PWD presented the details on the ongoing activities at Zunheboto district under their jurisdictions. The board also agreed to approach the government to allocate some funds under EE discretion for maintenance of PWD roads at the district.

Earlier, Dr M Nukshisanla Jamir mentioned that, Intensified Pulse Immunisation for 0-5 years has been postponed till further direction from the central government. She also informed the board that, there was no COVID positive cases at Zunheboto district as of now, which has been so, for some time now, she added. With the rest of the country, Zunheboto district too successfully conducted the mock drill for COVID-19 vaccination on January 8, she concluded.

While appreciating the head of offices, Advisor specifically requested the local officers from the Sumi community to be more sincere towards their jobs at the district, and also, all the head of offices to take responsibilities while performing their official duties so as to leave a legacy of developmental works performed during their stay at the district.

The Deputy Commissioner informed that work allocation for the upcoming Republic Day celebration will remain as same as the previous year.