The Peren District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting was held on 7th December 2024 at DC’s Conference Hall, Peren under the chairmanship of DC & Vice-Chairman, DPDB Peren, Hiazu Meru. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Chief Minister and Minister in-charge of Planning & Transformation and National Highways, T.R. Zeliang.

Presiding over the meeting, DC & Vice Chairman DPDB, Peren welcomed the Dy. CM and the board members, followed by a review of the previous meeting minutes.

T.R. Zeliang while addressing the meeting called upon the officers to come back with new mind set and new vision to serve the district post New Year. He also said, to translate this new district headquarter into a Model Township, is the dream of the people and in order to turn this dream into a reality, it needs collective efforts from every department.

In the meeting, the following proposals were discussed and approved: Peren District’s Departmental Profile Update; Proposal for creation of Jalukie District; Proposal for inclusion of valley villages namely New-Jalukie, Mhainamtsi and Lilen under DPDB Pilot Project for Off-season crop; Proposal for construction of District Excise Office cum staff quarter and boundary wall at New District Hq. and Proposal for construction of ARCS office building, fencing wall, retaining wall and office gate.

The house also agreed to recommend the proposal for registration of society, LUANGDIMAI BAMDUA as it fulfils all the criteria for registration.

Officials from DRDA & Water Resources Department presented departmental activities through PowerPoint.

New board members, SP Peren, Igwangheing Hemang, ADC Peren, Keyirangding Hegui, District Evaluation Officer, Avino Yashu, Evaluation Inspector, Kedirisi Namdaw and Treasury Officer, Itingaule Mpom were introduced during the meeting.