The Longleng District Planning & Development Board meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner & vice chairman DPDB Longleng, M. Shayung Phom on 10th March 2022 at DC’s conference hall.
The chairman reiterated the members to be regular and present in their place of posting and attend government activities of the district. The DC lauded CMO Longleng, Dr. Obangjungla for being awarded the prestigious Phenomenal Women Award in recognition of her distinctive social services rendered towards the Phom-Naga community. Phom stated that the prestigious Phenomenal Women Award is awarded every year during International Women’s Day by the Phom Baptist Christian Association (PBCA).
The Deputy Commissioner also acknowledged and appreciated the dedication of the DEF Longleng in controlling the problem of drug trafficking in the district.
The board recommended for creation and functioning of Noklangkong as Adhoc-ward bifurcated from Leinak ward after it was briefed by the ADC Longleng, D. Robin. He informed that Noklangkong has a total of 305 households with a population of 1,105 and the DPDB had also recommended earlier on 6th May 2015.
Highlighting on the activities of National Helpline for Senior Citizens, Nagaland, Programme Manager, Elderline Nagaland, Neithonuo Liegise said that the platform for Elderline for senior citizens was created to redress their grievances by providing necessary information & intervention on guidance, emotional support, rescue & reunion of homeless elderly and abuse through a collective of highly committed stakeholders and partners including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and volunteers to facilitate happy and healthy aging by serving the senior citizens with dedication and compassion.
She further informed that the presentation was initiated at the DPDB meeting to sensitize the stakeholders like the Police, Administration, medical, DLSA, and other government agencies and stakeholders. She urged the DPDB members to come forward to support the welfare of our senior citizens.
DSO, Longleng, T. Mhao Humtsoe presented the activities of the Sericulture Department, Longleng followed by a presentation of activities of ATMA such as training, exhibition, distribution of materials, demonstration, farm Schools, field day, etc. conducted during 2001-22 by PDP ATMA Longleng, Akam Zeliang.
The Supply department Longleng will present its activities in the next DPDB meeting.
(DPRO Longleng)
