Kipili urges officers in Kiphire to be responsible

[caption id="attachment_82385" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Minister of Power & Chairman DPDB Kiphire, Kipili Sangtam addressing the monthly meeting at DC’s Conference Hall Kiphire on November 5.[/caption]   Dimapur, November 7: The monthly meeting of Kiphire District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) was held on November 5 in the DC’s conference hall, Kiphire under the chairmanship of minister of Power and Chairman DPDB, Kiphire, Kipili Sangtam. The minister, in his address, said most of the decisions taken by the DPDB get approved but remain static in the offices at the State level. He, therefore, invited concerned officers to be responsible and pursue the DPDB approved proposals for further approval from the government. For the betterment of the district, the minister urged the members to approach him at any time without any reservation. Proposal for opening of new school Sgeul Aoibhneach School Kiphire and up-gradation of St. Luke School in Longmatra from Classes IV to V were discussed and approved by the Board and decided to recommend to the government for necessary action. Proposal for purchase of traditional attires by the DBs’ Union with funding under LADP 2016-17 was discussed in the meeting. However, due to finalisation of the LAPD 2016-2017, the Board decided to either find a possible source of funding or accommodate the same during 2017-18. The Board also decided to urge the government for posting of District Forest Officer (Territorial) in Kiphire. Further, the Board asked SDEO to verify and submit its report to Pungro Sub-division with regard to the proposal for opening of GPS in Amekiuro and Kiuro villages. The resolution forwarded by the Home department to ENPO with regard to the banning of Sovereign Republic of Freeland was read out by the vice chairman for precautionary measures and public awareness. Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department presented its activities report in the meeting. Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry qwas entrusted to present its activities in the next DPDB meeting.