DIMAPUR: The Sub Divisional Planning & Development Board (SDPDB), Tobu and the District Planning & Development Board (DPDB), Tseminyu held their respective monthly meetings on October 15 and 16, 2026 reviewing ongoing programmes and forwarding key proposals for further action.
According to DIPR report, at Tobu, the meeting was held under the chairmanship of SDPDB Chairman A. Nyamnyei Konyak, MLA at EBRC Hall.
The chairman welcomed members and reviewed the minutes of the previous meeting before deliberating on the day’s agenda.
The house recommended several proposals, including immediate installation of a Sub Treasury at Tobu town and construction of a retaining wall at Tobu town. It also endorsed the application for grant in aid for Baptist English School, Wangshi Village. Further, proposals for construction of a Circular Road (5 km stretch) at SDO (Civil) Headquarters, Angjangyang, and construction of a staff quarter at the Sub Centre, Yei Village were forwarded to the concerned departments.
Officials from the Departments of Veterinary, Forest and Social Welfare presented updates on schemes and projects currently implemented in the sub division.
The meeting was attended by Head GBs and Village Council chairmen from Mopong Circle, Monyakshu and Tobu Sub divisions, along with representatives of KU branch Tobu and Mopong, KNSK unit Tobu, TASU, Ward chairman of Tobu town, besides government officials and SDPDB members.
Meanwhile, the DPDB meeting of Tseminyu district was held at the DC’s Conference Hall under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Japheth Woch. The DC welcomed members and informed them about the upcoming visit of the Union Minister for Panchayati Raj, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, who will tour the NECTAR (Light House), Hospital, and one village in the district.
The meeting reviewed the minutes of the previous meeting and deliberated on Reform Utsav. During the session, the proposal for registration of Lyu Ron Society, Phenshunyu Village was approved and forwarded to the government.
The board also approved the upgradation of the Sub Industries Centre to District Industries Centre (DIC) at Tseminyu.
In a significant development, the District Administration officially declared Phenwhenyu and Zusinyu villages as Child Marriage Free Villages.
Certificates were handed over by the DC to the respective villages during the meeting, marking a milestone in the district’s efforts to promote child rights and social reform. The DC also handed over the Child Marriage Free Villages Certificates to Phenwhenyu and Zusinyu village.