Nagaland Governor, R.N. Ravi has extended aid to 10 (ten) of the mostremote villages of Tuensang district with basic medical kits through the Deputy Commissioner’s office Tuensang. The packages were distributed by Deputy Commissioner and Chairman DTF,Kumar Ramnikant, in the presence of the CKS President, Nungsanglemba Chang at the DC’s Office, Tuensang on 23rd June 2021. Head GBs of three villages, viz. Waoshu, Yimpang and Taknyu were handed over with the packages from the DC’s office while the packages meant for 7 (seven) villages were handed over to the respective administrative officers for delivery to the concerned villages.  

The packages contain medical equipment like oximeters, glucose meters, basic medicines, masks and PPE kits etc. The ten villages of the district which received the aid are Losolo, Keyanru, K Longsor, Kephore, Longtuker, Shongkiu, Khonangpong, Taknyu, Yempang and Waoshu.

DC and Chairman DTF said the medical accessories are meant for medical emergencies which need to be utilized with proper consultation from the staffs of the respective PHCs and health centres. The Village Councils were also told to make proper use of items received so as to benefit the villagers during such pandemic situation. PresidentCKS thanked the Governor for providing essential medical kits to the remote villages of Tuensang district.

(Thungti Chang, IA Tuensang)