The Chumoukedima District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) meeting for the month of October, 2025 was held on 10th October, 2025, at DC’s Conference Hall, Chumoukedima, chaired by Advisor, Urban Development & Municipal Affairs and DPDB Chairman, Zhaleo Rio.
Rio, in his address welcomed the members and stated that Nagaland has faced significant damage due to intense and prolonged monsoon damaging infrastructure and property, road blockages and accessibility, agriculture and livelihood but during all this, the District administration, stakeholders have given their full cooperation in managing the monsoon's impact effectively. He thanked them and requested to continue to give their service for effective preparedness in the coming days.
The meeting began with a review of the previous DPDB meeting, followed by a list of agendas. The board after thorough deliberation approved several agendas for recommendation including- Nagaland State Pedal Association; Chumoukedima Two-wheelers Taxi Association; Introduction of Multi-disciplinary courses in GHSS, Singrijan; Introduction of Commerce stream at GHSS, Singrijan; Proposal for construction of Excise Department Office, Chumoukedima; and Change of Village nomenclature from Sirhi Angami Village to Medzhiphema 'A' Village.
While PowerPoint presentations was presented by District Agriculture Officer, Moainla Pongen, where she highlighted various schemes and activities under Chumoukedima District included- RKVY (Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana; Rain fed Area Development (RAD); SMAM (Sub- Mission on Agriculture Mechanization); (POMIC) Per Drop More Crop; Krishonnati Yojana (KY); (ATMA) Agriculture Extension; (NFSNM) National Food Security & Nutrition Mission; (NMEO- OS) National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil seed; (NMEO- OP) National Mission on Edible Oil- Oil Palm; (MOVCD- NER) Mission Organic Value Chain Development for NER; PM- KISAN.
(Tovikali, IA Chumoukedima)
