Civil Administration Works Division inspects administrative projects across five districts

Sungtiba Amer, along with CAWD officials and others, during the inspection of the Akuluto ADC office.

• KOHIMA — The Civil Administration Works Division (CAWD) inspected key ongoing administrative infrastructure projects across multiple districts in Nagaland, including Noklak, Longleng, Shamator, Mokokchung, and Zunheboto, on April 4 and 5 to ensure the timely completion of administrative hubs in the state.
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• According to an update, the inspection team was led by Assistant Chief Engineer (ACE) Sungtiba Amer, accompanied by CAWD officials, respective district administrators, contractors, and local government representatives.
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• In Noklak, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Arikumba and Chief Judicial Magistrate Kumdilong Kessen joined the CAWD team in inspecting the ongoing construction of the DC Office Complex and District Court building, funded under the State Earmarked Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).
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• Amer expressed concern over the slow pace of work and urged contractors to speed up execution to meet deadlines.
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• At Shamator, the DC Office Complex project was reviewed in the presence of district officials, and the progress was deemed satisfactory, with instructions to complete the final stages promptly.
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• The project is targeted for completion and inauguration by November and will be one of the first DC complexes completed under the SASCI initiative.
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• The G+4 structure features a conference hall accommodating 150–200 people and includes site development works such as boundary fencing and CC pavement. The inspection team also visited the Village Guard Training Centre at Shampur, where construction is progressing steadily.
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• In Mokokchung, the team, along with DC Thsuvisie Phoji, visited the newly constructed DC Bungalow—a G+1 structure with a basement, which includes a VIP suite, basement parking, a separate driveway, and a barrack.
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• Funded under SASCI, the bungalow is fully completed and scheduled for inauguration soon.
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• At Akuluto in Zunheboto district, CAWD officials and the district administration officer inspected the completed ADC Office Complex, funded under State Earmarked Funds.
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• The G+2 building, completed within the 36-month timeline, is equipped with PWD-friendly ramps and bathrooms and will house multiple government departments, including RD, NRLM, PWD (R&B), IPR, Social Welfare, and F&CS, along with a conference hall.
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• The project was rated satisfactory and is set for inauguration shortly, said Amer after the inspection.
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• The inspection also included the ongoing construction of the DC Office Complex in Zunheboto, being developed under the State Plan and HUDCO loan assistance. The site was inspected along with DC Rahul Bhanudas Mali.
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• This G+1 building includes a large conference hall and office spaces for major departments. Amer stated that the civil works are nearing completion and contractors have been asked to expedite the final touches.
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• The GA Guest House in Zunheboto, funded under SASCI, was also inspected and is expected to be completed within three months. Work is progressing at a commendable pace, said Amer.

Sungtiba Amer, along with CAWD officials and others, during the inspection of the DC Bungalow, Mokokchung.

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• The CAWD department extended its appreciation to the Nagaland government led by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and credited the successful implementation of these projects to funding received under SASCI and State Earmarked Projects.