The District Planning and Development Board held its meeting on 23th June 2021 at the Conference Hall of the Office of DC, Mon. The meeting started with a prayer and moment of silence for the departed District Chaplain, Rev Takyong Konyak.
MLA & Chairman DBDP Mon, E.E. Pangteang in his remark applauded the District Task Force for COVID, District Administration and all frontline & healthcare workers for handling both waves impressively. He asserted that the Annual Plan booklet of DPDB should be thoroughly checked and updated for addition or omission of any information on a yearly basis, urging the Planning Department to consider the matter on priority. As for the LADP 2021-22, he highlighted that the Elected Members of Mon District have collectively decided to reserve an amount of Rs. 50 (Fifty) Lakhs from Common Pool for use during emergencies. The Rs.50 Lakhs is in addition to the Rs. 10 Lakhs allocated from each Assembly Constituency for Covid activities as per the guidelines issued by the State Government, he added.
The agenda for the meeting included the following:
1. Approval of proposal by the Board and forwarding of the same to the concerned Departments:
- Registration of Kenchenshu Student's Union.
- Registration of Anghlam Welfare Society Y. Kenchenshu.
- Registration of Counseling & Prayer Ministry Society, Aboi.
- Registration for compensation for the loss of Holy Cross School's property.
- Creation of Nagaland Village Guard(NVG) post at the following locations:
- Chingkao Nyaho Village
- Angjangyang
- Yaphang
- Changkhong
- Ukha Lamping
- Selection of Tobu as Aspirational Block in Mon District.
- Registration of Yingang School, Aboi.
- Registration of Wungmei Entertainment and Management as a society.
- Upgradation of existing health unit at United Yonghong Village to Primary Health Centre(PHC) and that of Angjangyang to PHC or CHC.
2. The Board accepted the request for grant of fund by the District Hospital Mon and various Health Units for Covid related activities to be channeled through the LADP fund.
3. TB MUKT Bharat Campaign: As per the Government of India's goal of eradicating TB by 2025 and in pursuance to the letter received from the Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Nagaland, the Board resolved to extend full cooperation and assistance for achieving the goal in the District.
4. The Board approved the LADP 2021-22.
The meeting was chaired by Vice-Chairman DPDB Mon & DC Mon, Thavaseelan K, IAS. The meeting was attended by 46 AC Mon MLA, N. Thongwang Konyak, members of the Board and officers of various Departments.
(Renbenthung, IA Mon)
