Mon District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) felicitated the HSLC and HSSLC toppers for the year 2023 in Mon District during the monthly meeting on 6th September 2023 held in the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Mon, DIPR informed.

Prior to commencing the meeting, the Board members observed a moment of silence to pay tribute to the Lt. Noke Wangnao, MLA & Advisor, Department of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland.

Ajit Kumar Verma, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, and Vice Chairman of DPDB, Mon presented Students Meritorious Award 2023 to nine students.

The HSLC toppers (Top Three) were: Nocklem Konyak from Holy Angel’s School, Tizit Town; Mayborn L Konyak from St. Mary’s School, Mon; Shongyo Konyak and Yungken C Phom both from Carewell School, Naginimora.

HSSLC Toppers in the Arts Stream (Top Three) included: Sleep C Nekong from St. John Hr. Sec School, Mon; Tonyei Konyak from Konjong Hr. Sec School, Mon; Pangmei Konyak from St. John Hr. Sec School, Mon

HSSLC Toppers in the Science Stream (Top Three) were: Nginyuh L Konyak from St. John Hr. Sec School, Mon; Nyoiya Y Konyak from St. John Hr. Sec School, Mon; David Telim Konyak from Govt Hr. Sec School, Mon.

DC Verma presided over the DPDB meeting where he extended a warm welcome to the present board members and introduced the newly appointed members. The Chairman also conducted a review of the minutes from the previous meeting.

According to DIPR, the agenda for the meeting included the following items: society registration of Vision Organization Mon; opening of a new GPS at Tirap Valley in Pinhang Village under Tizit Sub-Division; construction of retaining wall at Konyak Union Office; creation of a Medical Sub-Centre in Longching Town; change of Leangha Village to Loung Leangha Village Council; establishment of a Police Outpost at Mopong EAC HQ; NOC requirement for various trade unions through DPDB; Construction of a heliport at Konyak Heritage site and setting up of a Police Outpost at Heritage site.