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Dr. Anthony Yanthan, Kilonser Ministry of Health NSCN IM
from 10 Sept 22
‘Enriching every child’ project launched in Peren
Members of CHILDLINE Peren along with school children and others. (DIPR)
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DIMAPUR: A project “enriching every child” initiated by CHILDLINE 1098 Peren was launched by deputy commissioner (DC) Peren, Vineet Kumar on September 7 in the conference hall of the DC Peren office.
According to a DIPR report, speaking at the launching programme, Kumar expressed hope that the project would help in changing the lives of many marginalized children and would also improve accessibility and ensure quality education for the underprivileged children.
The DC also appealed to the team to maintain transparency while handling the donations received from various groups or individuals.
Giving a brief highlight of the project, centre coordinator, Ibamsile Dwaswang said the overall aim of the project was to support the children belonging to the marginalized section under Jalukie and Ahthibung blocks.
Dwaswang said the project also aims to build connections within communities and lift others through the simple act of kindness in the form of charitable donations in cash or kind for the children. She also highlighted the numerous intervention cases which were provided against various abuse. DIMAPUR: A three-day training on “menstrual health, hygiene and waste management” organised by We The Change (WTC) India in collaboration with Miraculum Society Nagaland (MSN) at various schools across Noklak district culminated on September 8.
In a press release, Miraculum Society Nagaland (MSN) informed that during the trainings, We The Change (WTC) founder, Naaz Farheen highlighted the gathering about We The Change (WTC) India and how it has been working towards breaking stereotypes around menstruation.
Farheen said We The Change (WTC) initiative supports five verticals - menstrual health, hygiene and waste management, women entrepreneurship, youth leadership programme, trans for nation and consent for children.
Emphasising on how Noklak being one of the newer districts in the IndoMyanmar border had little to no access to menstrual hygiene management, she said the drive was aimed to help educate and create awareness about menstrual health, hygiene and menstrual waste management in the area.
Farheen said We The Change (WTC) India’s ultimate goal was to reach people and places that have no access to menstrual education and ensure that they have access to basic menstrual necessities.
Over the course of three days, the team visited St. Paul School, Holy Angel School, Christian High School, Govt School Noklak Village, High School Noklak and community at Pangsha Village.
The team also distributed menstrual hygiene kits and menstrupedia mini comic books along with menstrual hygiene management training.
Members of CPO and its frontal organisations at the coordination meet.
DIMAPUR: Chakhroma Public Organisation (CPO) held a coordination meet with constituent frontal organisations Friday at CPO Hall, Chümoukedima.
In a press release, CPO informed that at the meeting, Angami Public Organisation (APO) president, Razouvotuo Chatsu exhorted the officials on various issues related to the society.
Stating that language, traditions and cultural attires play important roles in identity of people, Razouvotuo urged the gathering to promote them through different modes for the future generation.
He also stressed on accountability and transparency of every individual which in turn would benefit the society as a whole.
Others who spoke during the program included presidents of CGBU, CWO, CGOK, CYO, CSU and officials representing Chakhroma in different Angami organisations. The meet was chaired by CPO president, Zhatuo Kimho while CPO vice president, Neikhriehu Kense delivered the acknowledgement speech.
Dimapur power deptt to carry out inspection & raid
DIMAPUR: Electricity consumers under Dimapur electrical sub-division No.1 have been informed to clear their bills in order to avoid disconnection during intensive revenue drive cum raid by the department from September 2022 onwards.
In a press release, SubDivisional Officer (SDO) No-1, Er.Orenvungo S. Ovung has informed consumers under Tata Parking, NST, Khermahal, Notun Bosti, Naga Cemetary,LRC, City Tower area, Churches Colony, Niesatuo Colony, Zakiesatuo Colony, Eros Lane, Nyamo Lotha Road, New Market, Marwari Patti, Chateswari, Sematilla, Lhomithi Colony, Zeliangrong Colony, K.Sachu Colony, Midland, PWD, Children Park, Riverbelt, Residency and Supply colony that inspection/raid would be carried out for those consumers who has not cleared their bills.
In this connection, SDO also warned that unauthorized consumers who are illegally using electricity by unscrupulous means of meter by-pass, hooking and tempering of meters would be heavily penalized as per the Indian Electricity act 2003.
OKM Mokokchung condemns alleged sexual assault
DIMAPUR: Ongpangkong Students’ Conference (OKM) Mokokchung has strongly condemned the inhuman act of Tongpangmeren, for allegedly “sexually assaulting a minor girl” on September 6. In a condemnation note, OKM president, Limatongzuk Jamir and general secretary, Sungkumjang Kichu have appealed to the responsible authority to deliver justice to the victim and penalise the alleged offender as per the law. Further, OKM has urged upon all to refrain from such merciless acts.
DC Zunheboto convenes meeting on 2-lane project
DIMAPUR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Zunheboto has convened a meeting on September 14, 11 a.m. at Town Hall, Zunheboto, with regard to preparation of detailed project report for two-lane work from ShowuhbaPangsha.
In this regard, DC Zunheboto has requested the following officers and leaders to attend the meeting without fail - ADC Zunheboto, ADC Pughoboto, ADC Satakha, ADC Aghunato, SDO (C) Zunheboto, SDO (C) Satakha, EAC Zunheboto, Sumi Hoho president, Sumi Kukami Hoho president, Pughoboto Area GBs Association president/Satakha Area GBs Association Aghunato, area GBs association/ Tokiye Range GBs association, village council chairman & GBs of Mishilimi, Lazami, Mukalimi, Chishilimi, Lukhai, Khukiye, Satakha, Zhekiye, Kiyekhu, Aghuyito, Shoixe, Sukhalu, Sheyipu, Thokihimi, Tokiye, Viyixe, Viyilho, Luvishe New, Ghokishe, Zheishe, PMU-Pfütsero general manager and highway engineer M/s Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, Kohima.
Further, all concerned VCCs and GBs have also been requested to bring official seals and village council pads.
DIMAPUR: As part of month-long “Poshan Maah 2022” celebration, a block level anaemia awareness and screening camp was conducted by Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) office Aboi in collaboration with Community Health Centre (CHC), Aboi on Friday at Council Hall, Aboi, Mon. According to a DIPR report, at the programme, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Aboi, Anoka H Assumi emphasised about the need of such sensitization camps for the benefit of adolescent girls, women etc. which would ensure a healthy future for all females in the block. Poshan coordinator, Phelei briefed on “Poshan 2.0” and its importance, which is to provide good nutrition to children under 6 years of age, pregnant women, lactating mothers. Resource person, AYUSH, CHC, Aboi, MO Dr. T. Hongpe Konyak, spoke on what anaemia, the signs, the symptoms and the need to receive medical help at the right time. Zunheboto: Month-long “Poshan Maah 2022” was launched on September 6 at Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) office Zunheboto.
According to a DIPR report, At the programme, DPO Zunheboto, Meshusayi Tetseo gave a brief introduction on “Poshan Maah” and EAC Zunheboto, Mopling Phom encouraged the gathering to spread awareness about nutrition at the grassroots level.
CMO Mon conducts training on HDP
DIMAPUR: One day training on Hypertension Disorders in Pregnancy (HDP) was held on September 9 at the Conference Hall of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Mon office.
In a press release, the department informed that the training was aimed at improving adherence to guidelinebased management for HDP and risk identification and initiate risk management.
At the training, CMO Mon, Dr. Vezokholu Theyo encouraged and requested all the participants to be competent on the subject trained, as it was one of the important topics for a health service provider. Resource person, Medical Officer (MO) District Hospital Mon, Dr C Longe Peter started the training with a pre-test on HDP. He highlighted the gathering on definition and stratification of hypertension in pregnancy, blood pressure measurement technique, classification of HDP, assessment of HDP, risk reduction for preeclampsia and other complications on HDP and eclampsia.
NH&HDC Ltd to organise handloom expo in Dimapur
DIMAPUR: Nagaland Handloom & Handicrafts Development Corporation (NH&HDC) Ltd. Dimapur would be organising “state handloom expo” from September 16-29 at Urban Haat, Dimapur.
In a press release, NH&HDC Ltd. Dimapur has asked interested co-operative societies, NGOs, apex societies, SHGs, etc. to apply to the Project Cell, NHHDC Ltd, Half Nagarjan, Dimapur, along with their respective id cards issued by the Corporation on or before September 14 during office hours.
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