Dimapur, Sep. 30 (EMN): The Confederation of Chang Students’ Union (CCSU) has informed that during the inspection carried out by the union on September 23 and the 24th, it was found that several government offices in the district were completely closed and head of departments (HODs) were not in station.
The union, in a press release issued on Wednesday expressed shock that HoDs of Transport office, PWD (R&B), PWD (NH), and Supply office were not in station and no official charge were given to any office.
During the inspection, the union also said it found out those offices of the Superintendent Engineer (PWD), Additional Chief Engineer (PWD), Assistant Estate, Evaluation, Khadi and Village Industry, Sericulture, Legal Metrology and Consumer Protection were completely closed. Many ministerial staff were also found to be absent completely for a year or month time, it added.
The CCSU felt that the negligence of the government officials in performing their duties is one of the stumbling-blocks for the development of the district.
The general public of the Tuensang are compelled to visit offices time and again just to get a signature of officers and for simple task, it stated.
The union warned that strict actions will be initiated against the erring government employees and also urged the district administration to immediately do the needful at the earliest for the welfare of the general public.