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Dimapur, April 2
A meeting of the Dimapur District Sports Council (DDSC) was held on March 31 in the President’s Chamber in the DDSC complex. A press release from Nyuvitho Nyuthe, District Sports Officer and Member Secretary DDSC, informed that the house discussed on issues related to improvement of the facilities in this multipurpose ground of the town. A social work within the DDSC complex has been fixed for the April 25 from 6 am onwards and all the members have been requested to participate in the same. The house decided that digging of the DDSC ground will not be allowed under any circumstances and all concerned are to ensure that the same is not defied in the common interest of all people while hiring this facility.Also informing of the decision to issue identity cards to all the members and staff of the DDSC and in this connection, the DSO has informed those concerned to submit passport size photo and bio – data to the DDSC Asst Care Taker in room# 5 in the DDSC complex latest by April 20.
Attending the DDSC meeting for the first time after taking over as Deputy Commissioner, Dimapur , Kesonyu Yhome, IAS emphasised on the development of infrastructure in the ground. Yhome informed that there is a proposal to hold a football league in the north eastern region in line with the Indian Super League. In this regard, he appealed to all members to put their minds together and think of improving the DDSC ground so that Dimapur can also hold matches. The DDSC president and DC Dimapur also suggested that the council should chart out a calendar of activities for the entire year to promote games and sports in the district while expressing satisfaction with the performance of the sports council.