The Mokokchung District Planning & Development Board Meeting for the month of August & September 2024 was held on 4th September 2024 at DC’s Conference Hall, Mokokchung under the Chairmanship of Speaker Nagaland Legislative Assembly & Chairman DPDB Mokokchung, Sharingain Longkumer.

The Chairman informed that besides the Coaching Centre “Shisalen Riju” which was started with the initiatives of DPDB Mokokchung, the board would again take initiatives in 3 sectors by procuring an Ambulance with life support system, installing a 5 metric ton cold storage at MMC complex and taking concern of the environment and in support of no use of plastic, a Banana stem fibre bag producing machine would be installed, he added. 

While reviewing the last meeting minutes, the house deliberated on the new project of up gradation of IMDH which have been delayed. It was decided that an urgent meeting would be held with the department concern and the contractor to find out the reason for completion of the project. DEO Mokokchung while giving the status report of capital assets of the department also informed the house that construction of Auditorium, library and laboratory at MGHSS which was started way back in 2014 have not been completed till now. On this matter the Chairman DPDB asked the DEO Mokokchung to give a detail report within two weeks’ time for further action.

In the meeting 10 departments gave the status report of capital assets while the remaining departments were informed to give the same in the next DPDB meeting.

For society’s registration, R/o Shalom Education and Charitable Trust, Tuli, Melongtet Initiative, Kobulong, Mokokchung and Naga Hills Farmers Federation Society, Mokokchung were approved and forwarded. The agenda put forward by the principal ICIT, Mokokchung for change of nomenclature from ICIT, Mokokchung to Government Polytechnic, Mokokchung was also approved and forwarded.

(Lanu, IA Mokokchung)