The Kiphire District Planning & Development Board meeting for the month of September was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Kiphire, Temsuwati Longkumer at DPDB Hall, Kiphire on 12th September 2024.

At the meeting, the DC highlighted about the visit of the Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman to the district in the month of October, where she will also be visiting Pungro and adjacent areas. Longkumer also reminded all the DPDB members to be at the station and be always available to extend their service for the visit of the Union Finance Minister and other activities of the district.

ADC Kiphire, Longdiba L. Sangtam also highlighted the departmental wise work distribution and preparation for the visit of the Sitharaman and opening of Exhibition Stalls from various NGOs and SHGs respectively.

Also at the meeting, EAC Takatemjen Pongen spoke on “Shiksha Mitra Samarthan Abhiyan: Nurture the Future” while Sukanya, MGN Fellow, Kiphire highlighted works under Aspirational Block to be carried out at the rural areas of the district.

Earlier, the DC extended a warm welcome to the members present and requested the new members for self-introduction to the board.