Dimapur District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) held its meeting for the month of August in the conference hall of the deputy commissioner (DC) under the chairmanship of Moatoshi Longkumer, MLA, who is also the DPDB chairman, on August 25.
According to a DIPR report, at the meeting Sylvan School, Hollohon village, Eralibill, Dimapur and Excellence Academy, Aoyimkum village were recommended by the board for upgradation.
After thorough deliberations the following societies were recommended by the board—Sharon Self Help Group, Impact Foundation Society, Nagaland Kho Kho Association, Archway Society, Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sapha, Alumni Association Sakus Mission College, Touch Life Society, All Nagaland Electricity Field Workers Pensioners Welfare Society, Horus Welfare Society and Ongpang Tantan Welfare Society.
However, approval of Elate Welfare Society, Model colony Purana Bazar and Wise Nagaland, Rengma colony Dimapur were deferred to future meetings pending submission of verification report and relevant documents from responsible authority.
A detailed presentation was given during the meeting by representative of waste management, Amos Ezung and environmentalist Tonika Miachieo with proposal to remove hazardous eucalyptus trees near Super Market area under DAN and redevelop the area as a mini park with special emphasis on health.
