DIMAPUR, DECEMBER 1 : The Dimapur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has requested all business establishments under its jurisdiction to paint/whitewash and decorate their respective stores/outlets “in view of the onset of festive season”.
A press release from the DDCI on Thursday stated: “All concerned are requested to comply and undertake the same at the earliest to beautify and give a festive look to our city.” Traders decorating the town and lighting up the streets in December has now become an annual feature at Dimapur.
The DCCI has asked those business establishments not to pay any tax/donations/offering etc to any individual, group, union, association or organisation during the festive season. “If any such person(s) seeking or demanding monetary ‘help’ are found in the markets then the same may be brought to the notice of the police authorities and also to the undersigned immediately.”
The statement was signed by the president of DCCI, Hokivi Chishi. It has also appreciated the Anti-Extortion Team of Dimapur Police Zone II for the swift arrest of two “tax collectors” from different areas of Dimapur on November 29 and 30 respectively.
