As part of Jal Mahotsav, the Tseminyu DPDB meeting cum DWSM meet was held on March 17 at DC’s Conference Hall, Tseminyu. Deputy Commissioner Tseminyu, Japheth Woch, NCS welcomed all the members present and reviewed the last meeting minutes.
Discussing on the status of Fuel in the District, the DC informed that there is no shortage of Fuel in the District. While deliberating on the LPG, he informed that the district has two gas agencies and reminded that all booking must be done through online. Briefing on Nagaland Olympics and Paralympics Game 2026, he urged the members to come forward with free-will contribution and financial support to promote sports in the district.
Keynote address on Jal Mahotsav was delivered by the Executive Engineer and members secretary DWSM, Er Kedolhuto Punyu. Meanwhile, a PowerPoint presentation highlighting the activities of Jal Mahotsav, Jal Arpan Diwas, Jal Seva Aankahan and Jan Bhagidari was presented by the District Coordinator, Ashale Seb. Later after the program, the DC & Chairman DWSM, Japheth Woch handed over a waste collection truck to Tesophenyu and Kandinu Villages.
Kiphire:

The District Planning & Development Board meeting of Kiphire was held under the Chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner & Vice Chairman DPDB, Temsuwati Longkumer, NCS at DC’s Conference Hall on March 17. The chairman welcomed the members present and reviewed the previous meeting minutes.
Deliberating on the agendas of the day, the house recommended the application of Pencake Silat Association requesting for registration of Society to the concerned department after the representative of the Association justified it to the house.
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EAC Development, Takatemjen Pongen highlighted on the Awareness-cum-Sensitization programme of the Minority Affairs Department held on March 19 at Hopongkyu Memorial Hall, Kiphire. He also elaborated on various schemes and other activities of the department. The EAC further informed that under PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme, the Department of Higher & Technical is providing education loan and scholarship to the meritorious students to reduce drop-out students. He also reminded all the members of the District Skill Committee to submit their Action Plan Proposal Targets at the earliest.
The proposal for upgradation of Mission School, Kiphire Town was justified by District Education Officer, Kiphire and was later approved and forwarded to the higher authority for consideration.
Action plan on Sampoornata Abhiyaan 2.0 Campaign Drive in Khongsa Block (ABP) and Kiphire District (ADP) was presented by ABF and Development Partner, Lithsaba Sangtam.
SCK – IDAN Kiphire, highlighted on State-Wide Mega Job Fair scheduled to be held on March 21 at IBHIC, Dimapur organized by the Nagaland Skill & Entrepreneurship Development Mission (NSEDM) under IDAN in collaboration with NIELIT Kohima. The SCK – IDAN, Kiphire informed the house that the Transport Department (NST) will be providing the transportation for the program.
The board also recommended the proposal for correction of village name from “Tuthuyo” to “Tethuyo” after a justification statement made by the Village Council Chairman and Representatives of the village at the meeting.
