The monthly District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) Dimapur was held under the chairmanship of Moatoshi Longkumer, Advisor, Labour, Employment & Skill Development and Excise and Chairman DPDB Dimapur, informed the DIPR. The meeting was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Conference Hall, Dimapur on January 29.

During the meeting, DC Dimapur, Dr. Tinojongshi Chang reminded the members to rededicate themselves in their assigned duties for the upliftment of the district. He also informed the members about the upcoming Nagaland Olympic and Para Olympic Games which is scheduled to be held from February 13 to 18 at Dimapur and Chumoukedima districts. The Nagaland Olympic Association (NOA) requested the DPDB Dimapur to fund the cost of transportation and other logistics: to this the 3 MLAs of Dimapur district and the Government departments resolved to contribute and support the NOA.

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Advisor Moatoshi opined that all the heads of offices are responsible when such events take place at Dimapur and advised them to render their services. Meanwhile, Advisor Hekani expressed optimism that 2024 would be more a fruitful year for Dimapur district.

Other highlights of the meeting included review of last DPDB minutes, society registration and inclusion of Sr. SDEOs, Directorate of School Education in DPDB meetings.

The meeting ended with a note of thanks from the chair.