DPDB Phek held its monthly meeting at DC’s Conference Hall, Phek on September 10 under the Chairmanship of Rhosietho Nguori, NCS, Deputy Commissioner & Vice Chairman DPDB, Phek. The meeting discussed Inter Departmental Sports 2025 for the district scheduled to be held in the last part of October 2025. In this regard, a committee headed by ADC Phek, Thejakhienuo Nisa was constituted for formulation of all necessary relating to the tournament.
The meeting also deliberated and shared on Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan- Responsive Governance Programme for building a Viksit Bharat/Develop India by 2047. In this regard, Master Trainers, Dzuthovilo Icho, Assistant Conservative of Forest, Phek and Shievozo Nienu, ADEO (Edn), Phek highlighted its activities through PowerPoint presentation.
Executive Engineer, Road & Bridge, Phek Division, Er. Vikerhe Venyo also highlighted the details of Vehicular Roads in Phek district through PowerPoint presentation at the meeting.
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Er Venyo highlighted the ongoing construction of road projects and new projects implemented under Phek Division.
Wokha:
The Wokha District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) held its monthly meeting at the Deputy Commissioner’s Conference Hall on September 10, chaired by Deputy Commissioner and Vice Chairman DPDB, Vineet Kumar, IAS. The meeting was attended by Advisor for Agriculture, Mhathung Yanthan, and MLA Mhonbemo Humtsoe, along with heads of various departments and committee representatives.
A major highlight of the meeting was the comprehensive discussion on the upcoming Banana Festival, scheduled to be held on October 22 and 23. This will be the first-ever Banana Festival in the district, aimed at promoting agricultural innovation and local produce and strengthen market linkages.
Various committees and Departments presented their progress reports and outlined preparations, including logistical arrangements, ground management, identification of banana-based by-products for exhibition, engagement of buyers and stakeholders, technical workshops, and media outreach. The house also approved the official theme of the festival.
The meeting began with a review of the previous month’s proceedings. It also included deliberation on the registration of Myanta Okho Society, a Wokha-based non-profit and non-governmental organization. The board approved the proposal and recommended it for final registration from higher authority.
Advisor Mhathung Yanthan proposed an agenda on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), an online procurement platform launched by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. He emphasized the need for training and public awareness to ensure effective utilization of GeM, which facilitates transparent and efficient procurement for government entities. The platform supports MSMEs, startups, and women entrepreneurs, and aligns with national initiatives such as Digital India and Make in India.
Further discussions were held on the formation of a Committee for Inter-Departmental Sports to foster camaraderie and wellness among government employees in Wokha.
Medical Superintendent, Dr N Mhonchan Kithan also shared a proud achievement of Dr Motsuo Memorial District Hospital, which was awarded 2nd Prize in the Kayakalp Awards by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The award recognizes exemplary performance in cleanliness, hygiene, and infection control under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
The meeting concluded with appreciation for the collaborative efforts of all departments and a call for continued commitment toward district development.