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Wednesday, August 26, 2009.

The Daily News by DIPR, Kohima.

MINISTER  R&B  G.  KAITO  ADDRESSES  ZUNHEBOTO  DPDB

 

            The Zunheboto District Planning & Development Board meeting was held on 25th August 2009 at DC’s conference hall, Zunheboto. The Minister for Roads & Bridges Kaito Aye, while addressing the board members said that the Cabinet has already taken a decision for upgradation of Government High School, Aghunato to that of Higher Secondary School at as it fulfills the required criteria. He said that the state Cabinet has approved setting up of an HSLC Exam Centre at Aghunato, for which the Treasury at Aghunato is expected to be restored soon. He said that the Board should recommend that the State Bank should resume functioning at Aghunato. He highlighted the need for posting SDPO at Aghunato for which the board discussed and decided to recommend on priority. The Minister also requested all the heads of offices to be ready for the forthcoming Road Show at Zunheboto as it is an initiative taken to keep the Nagas together. He exhorted them to bring out their best to showcase during the event, adding ‘let us respect ourselves and let us be competitive and responsible’.

            Parliamentary Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Dr. K.C. Nihoshe spelled out necessary works to be done prior to the forthcoming Road Show. He requested the DSO Zunheboto to see that the ongoing construction works of the Badminton auditorium be completed before the Road Show event. On this, the DSO apprised that at least Rs. 25 lakhs is still required for completion of the building. MLA & Chairman, DPDB, Shetoi requested the officer concerned to submit the data through the Deputy Commissioner, Zunheboto. The board requested Horticulture Department officials to exhibit mushroom cultivation, floriculture and kiwi fruit cultivation, which is abundant in and around Zunheboto. PWD & CAWD departments were given charge for necessary renovation to be done at Circuit House where VVIPs would be accommodated. EE, PHED was requested to maintain proper water connectivity.

            Other agenda discussed in the meeting included upgradation of the following posts at Atoizu - AFA to that of SDAO (Agri); VFA to that SDO (Vety); posting of SDIO at Atoizu and upgradation of Police outpost to that of Police Station. These were discussed by the board and approved for recommendation to higher authority. With regard to HSLC exam to Pughoboto the board decided to recommend to the higher authority, and regarding the retrieval of school auditorium, Government High School, Zunheboto back to the school authorities the board recommended the Town Council Zunheboto to take charge until the new town hall is constructed but who allow the GHS to hold any function without charging fees. Earlier the Chairman DPDB thanked the senior Ministers for giving him the opportunity to be the Chairman of DPDB, Zunheboto. He requested the heads of offices to contribute their wisdom for the development of Zunheboto district. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner, Zunheboto, Zachive Thele.

 

                                                                                    (IA, Zunheboto)

 

DC  KOHIMA  ADDRESSES  CENSUS  TRAINING

 

          Deputy Commissioner, Kohima & Ex-Officio Chairman DMA (SSA), Beiu Angami addressed the inaugural programme of the training on Household Child Census 2009 & Out of School Children Survey 2009 at DC’s Conference hall, Kohima this morning.

            Exhorting the participants the DC said that the census operation is of utmost importance and the personnel carrying out the process should be careful while collecting the data so that there is no criticism from any quarters. He also said that the public should give the correct information and cooperate with the personnel involved. He said that the Household Child Census & Out of School Children Survey is a policy of the Government of India which is trying to formulate strategies to utilize the school drop outs. Accordingly, the DC said that all the States have been directed by the Government of India to carry out the census operations. He hoped that the census operations carried out would be a success and to the satisfaction of the higher authorities.

            In his welcome address, DEO cum District Coordinator, DMA(SSA), Kohima, Zaveyi Nyekha in his welcome address said that the objective of the SSA about people’s movement and all concerned should work together for the education of the children.

            The programme was chaired by Project Assistant (SSA), Kohima, Ruokuoneinuo. Resource persons for the day long programme included Assistant Programmer, SMA (SSA), Nagaland, Akum Aier and Research Associate (RA), SMA (SSA), Nagaland, Khukiye Awomi.

 

                                                                                    (DPRO, Kohima)

 

MMC  INCREASES  TO  18  WARDS

 

            Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) will now consist of 18 (eighteen) wards with the approval of three more wards by the state government namely, Marepkong, Mongsen phai and Lijaba Lijen wards.

            Detailed boundary of the three additional wards had been demarcated through a notification issued by the Department of Urban Development, Municipal Administration Cell, for the purpose of election of a member of Municipal Council from each of the three wards. Boundary demarcations of the three wards are as follows:

 

Marepkong Ward:

1.         North                :           Ungma Village land (Bhaalalong)

2.         East                   :           Ardand and Kumlong Wards

3.         South                :           Ungma village

4.         West                 :           Ungma Village lands (Amtsukong & Kiboklu)

Mongsenphai:

1.         North                :           Kumlong Ward

2.         East                   :           Arkong Ward, Assam Rifles Camp

3.         West                 :           Ungma village land

4.         South                :           Ungma village area & Sewak Gate

Lijaba lijen:

1.         North                :           Civil Hospital/ Majakong Ward

2.         East                   :           Mokokchung village land area

3.         West                 :           Ardand Ward area.

4.         South                :           Ungma village land area.

 

                                                                                    (DPRO, Mokokchung)

 

 

SENIOR  DEPUTY  ACCOUNTANT  GENERAL  (A&E)  INFORMS

 

            The Office of the Senior Deputy Accountant General (A&E) has informed all HoDs, Government of Nagaland that the annual GPF statements for the year 2008-09 will be issued from its office as per the following schedule. All HoDs are hereby requested to deploy their respective Nodal Officers, preferably a Gazetted Officer, along with the letter of Authenticity under the seal and signature of the HoD to collect the same on the assigned dates.

            Date                                         Series

1.         31st August 2009                       AIS, Vety., Jail, MISC

2.         1st September 2009                   CPF, Agri, Industry, STY

3.         2nd September 2009                  Forest, Medical

4.         3rd September 2009                   Police, GA

5.         4th September 2009                   CW, Education

            MISC series will be handed over to Treasury & Accounts, GA to Commissioner Nagaland, CW to Chief Engineer PWD (R&B), AIS and CPF to P&AR department, Education to Director of School Education Nagaland. All other series will be issued to respective Directorates. Nodal Officers from these offices may kindly be deputed to collect the statements, it further stated.

                                                                                    (Mhathung Ngullie)

 

 

NATIONAL  TRADE  FAIR  2009  UNDERWAY  AT  MOKOKCHUNG

 

            A joint effort of Longpangshujung Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society, Ungma and North-East Trade Fair Association (NETFA) got underway on 25th August 2009 at Mokokchung Town Hall with Chief guest, Amenla SDO (Civil) Mokokchung inaugurating the Fair.

            Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest lauded the organizers for their ambitious effort. She mentioned that this can be an avenue especially for local entrepreneurs to exchange ideas and information about marketing strategies to set up our own Trade Fair in the near future. She said denizens of Mokokchung should visit the Fair and go through the various products from different parts of the country and also from countries like, Iran, Malaysia Indonesia and Bangladesh, which are not usually available in our market. According to the organizers, there will be around 40 to 50 stalls. The Fair will continue till the 9th September 2009.

 

                                                                                    (DPRO, Mokokchung)

 

RSBY  HEALTH  INSURANCE  SCHEME  IN  PHEK  DISTRICT

 

            The Ministry of Labour (GoI) in collaboration with State Government Department of Labour introduced and launched RSBY Health Insurance Scheme in the state to provide protection to poor households against health risk and to those living Below Poverty Line under the RSBY Health Insurance Scheme. The nine member team led by Project Officer, Labour Department of India, Yanger Aier has covered three districts, Kohima, Peren and Mokokchung and reached Phusachodu village on 26th August 2009 to provide smart card to beneficiaries.

            The Village Council Members and leaders also held a meeting with the team where Sr. District Labour Officer Phek, Ekhahu Rosse introduced the members of the team and explained the benefit of RSBY Scheme to the villagers. Photographs of 307 families were taken for providing smart cards and the team also explained that with the card they can avail medical treatment from the next coming month. The team will head to Chozuba and are expected to cover the whole of Phek district by the coming month.

                                                                                    (SDIO, Pfütsero)

 

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