Distribute allocated funds judiciously – Zhaleo

Dimapur, Aug. 3 (EMN): Advisor of Sericulture, Excise and Minority Affairs, Zhaleo Rio, who is also the chairman of Chümoukedima district planning and development board (DPDB), impressed upon the officers under the district to distribute the allocated funds judiciously and with transparency.

Zhaleo was addressing the second DPDB meeting of Chümoukedima district on Wednesday held in the DC’s conference hall, a DIPR report stated. He asked the departments concerned to keep the area elected members informed about the department activities so that they are aware of the schemes and projects undertaken by the department for the welfare of the people.

Chümoukedima being a new district, Zhaleo reminded the officers to help and guide the public as the district was created for public convenience. Impressed with the house-full attendance of members, Zhaleo encouraged them to continue the trend in the days to come.

MLA Azheto, who was also present in the meeting, urged upon the members to give their best efforts and cooperation and thereby make Chümoukedima the best district in Nagaland. Echoing the thoughts of the DPDB chairman, Azheto encouraged the officers to be sincere in guiding and helping the public, the report stated.

In the meeting, the house agreed to recommend the agenda of North Eastern Regional Multidisciplinary College of Paramedical Sciences at CIHSR and change of nomenclature of Vision Home Higher Secondary School to Vision Higher Secondary School. The house also agreed to the proposal for shifting of Kemnbay School from Diphupar B to Tenyiphe-I Chümoukedima.

Reviewing the last DPDB meeting, ADC of Chümoukedima requested all the departments to prepare a vision document for Chümoukedima district within August.

The house also agreed for conducting DPDB Chümoukedima meeting on the third day of every month or on the subsequent day if the specified date falls on Sundays or second Saturday.

The project director of DRDA presented a brief description on the mandate and requirement for DISHA meeting by DRDA, the report added.