Phek district hosts a stakeholder consultation workshop on Viksit Nagaland 2047 to deliberate on long-term development strategies.
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DIMAPUR — A district stakeholder consultation workshop for Viksit Nagaland @2047 was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) conference hall in Phek on April 22.
The objective of the workshop was to discuss an inclusive, multi-sectoral perspective; diagnose systemic gaps; and define visionary targets for 2030, 2038, and 2047 (short, medium, and long term), stated a DIPR report.
The workshop brought together representatives from government departments, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders to deliberate on the vision for a developed Nagaland aligning with the 'Viksit Bharat' vision.
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Delivering the welcome address, DC Phek Rhosietho Nguori stated that the state needs to be developed to achieve the goal of Viksit Nagaland 2047. He also stressed the need to prepare a proper roadmap for the long-term development of Phek town in both the private and government sectors.
During the sectoral assessment overview, a brief presentation was delivered by line departments on the five SWG pillars: economic, social, environmental, infrastructure, and governance.
A consultant from the Nagaland Institute of Transformation (NIoT) under the Planning and Transformation department facilitated the discussion.
Five groups were constituted based on the five SWG pillars, including economic development, social development, environmental sustainability, infrastructure development, and governance and institutional strengthening. Each group deliberated on challenges and strategies.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks and a briefing on the next steps for the compilation of the district report based on the consultation outcomes.