The monthly Peren District Planning and Development Board meeting for May was held under the Chairmanship of Dy. CM and Chairman DPDB Peren, T.R Zeliang at DC's Conference Hall, Peren on 6th May 2023.

The Board held a brief review of the decision taken in the previous meeting, after which the meeting deliberated on monsoon preparedness in the district agenda, wherein EE Urban Development, EE PWD (R&B), EE Power, Dy. CMO and ADS (F&CS) briefed the house about some of the major challenges faced in certain areas by their respective department during the period of monsoon and also the projects undertaken by their department. Regarding this agenda, various feedback and positive inputs were placed and discussed among the members. The Chairman also requested the concerned department to take note of the issues highlighted and further advised them to make extensive preparations in advance.

The proposal for recognition of Poilwa Namzidang Village was explained to the members of the Board by EAC Ngwalwa, Imtinungla Longkumer. The Board agreed to approve and forward the proposal to the Government.

In the meeting, a brief presentation on the topic 'Nikshay Mitra' was given by DPO UIP/RCH, Dr. Kiholi Assumi, while a departmental activity was also presented by the Department of Forest.

Another agenda discussed in the meeting was the adoption of schools by departments and road dividers in Jalukie Town.

(DPRO & Mamang IA, Peren)