The monthly Kiphire District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting was held on 15th July 2025 at Deputy Commissioner Conference Hall, Kiphire, under the Vice Chairman of Deputy Commissioner Kiphire, Temsuwati Longkumer NCS, in the presence of Advisor, Home Guard & Civil Defence, Fire & Emergency Services and Relief & Rehabilitation and Chairman SDPDB Pungro, S. Kiusumew Yimchunger.
Chairing the meeting, Temsuwati Longkumer welcomed the new members and members present in the meeting.
After reviewing of the previous meeting, Deputy Commissioner Kiphire reminded the members regarding the proper implementation of action against absentee members in the meeting. He also said that Planning Board is a very important platform which discusses and address the development activities of the district and urged the members for co - operation to make a cohesive team to discharge the given responsibilities to meet the aspiration of the people in the district.
Advisor, Kiusumew Yimchunger also in his short speech expressed his gratitude towards the government Officials for their dedicated works towards the public, various organisations and departments and urged the members to be more sincere and truthful in implementing various developmental works and be a active participation in various activities for more cooperation and development, as Kiphire being the inspirational district.
The following agendas discussed and recommended and forwarded for the approval of the government were the Proposal for organizing " Longmatra Mango Festival 2025 ", Upgradation of SC - HWC to primary Health Centre PHC, Registration of Society in respect of " Good Will Society ", Organizing of Miss Kiphire, Posting of Housing Development SDO, Pungro, Posting of AUDO (Asst.Urban Development Officer) Kiphire, Posting of District Transport Officer Kiphire, Khongsa Kiusam outpost (Police) and Approval of LADP Schemes 2025 – 2026.
Comprehensive PowerPoint presentation was delivered by Kiphire Police (DEF), and DFO (Fishery) Kiphire. The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks from the Chairman.
(Tsoinyu, IA Kiphire)