Longleng District Planning & Development Board meeting for the month of July was held at DPDB hall on 19th July 2024, DIPR has informed.

Deputy Commissioner & Vice Chairman DPDB, Longleng, Dharam Raj (IAS) chaired the meeting. The meeting started with a welcome address by the newly appointed DPDB chairman & MLA, B. Bangtick Phom followed by review of last meeting minutes.

The following agendas were discussed and approved by the board: Proposal for creation of range officer, Forestry at Tamlu and Sakshi; Construction of godown (civil Supply department) at Tamlu; creation of P.A to DC at Tamlu, ADC HQ.; proposal for construction of new official DC residence at Longleng; change of village name Shetap to Moichongching; Immediate functioning of Polytechnic College and ITI at Longleng and Grants in aid to LandMark School Kongshong Village was forwarded to concern department. Registration of Avoda Society and Lenjetepjen Society was also approved and forwarded to the concerned department.

The Chairman in his short speech acknowledged and expressed his gratitude to the government of Nagaland for appointing him as DPDB chairman, Longleng. He also sought co-operation from the members and the people of Longleng. He requested all the district officers to be present in their respective place of posting.

During the meeting the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department presented their departmental activities. Agriculture department entrusted for PowerPoint presentation in the next DPDB meeting.

During the meeting Bangtick Phom launched the Hills Coffee Roasters product at Longleng.