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Sensitization on civil defence and disaster management Kohima: Director General Home Guards and Civil Defence, Kohima organized sensitization on civil defence and disaster management to impart training for various groups in phase manner including high school teachers and various wards/ colonies at its new capital complex recently. In a press release, the department stated that the programme was organized with the aim to face new challenges of natural calamities or human-induced disasters, resulting in large scale destruction of property, loss of human life and destabilization of normal life in society. Since the community has been invariably the first responder to any disaster situation, adequate awareness and preparedness of the community to respond to any such situation can be crucial in mitigating damage and suffering, the release stated.

(Inset) Commissioner souvenir booklet. DIMAPUR: Silver jubilee under the theme, “new vision for the future” was celebrated by Khar Gazetted Officers’ Union (KGOU) on November 26 in the residence of its president, K. Mendang Jamir, senior accounts officers, treasuries and accounts at Oriental Colony, Dimapur, attended by officers from central & state government, PSU’s, retired officers and invitees. Commissioner of Taxes, Asangba Chuba

of Taxes, Asangba Chuba Ao. Release of the Ao while speaking on the theme, gave a clarion call to the members to gain respect from the people they serve, attain professionalism and be aware of outside world. He also emphasized on imbibing good work ethic such as sincerity, hark work, discipline, inventory and competency to cater to the needs of the people. Encouraging officers, especially the young officers, Asangba Chuba Ao said as officers delivering public

service, the people should come first before self and should always be ready to take responsibility if a mistake was committed. Delivering shor t speeches, Taliremba, IDAS, OSD Finance department, Kohima, and Imkongneken, additional director, Soil & Water Conservation emphasised to ponder upon whether “we have lived upto the expectation of the village if not there is a need to find out the weaknesses and should make an effort

Leadership and skill development trg by NCUI Kohima & ICM Imphal

Participants at the leadership and skill development programme. DIMAPUR: National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI), Cooperative Education field Project in collaboration with Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM) Imphal has organized training programme on leadership and skill development from November 24 to 26 at the conference hall of the office of the registrar of Cooperatives Societies Kohima. Va l e d i c t o r y p r o gramme was graced by joint RCS, B. Bumo Khiamniungan, wherein he said

cooperatives were expected to be more practical in functioning and not paper works and theory alone. He said many registered cooperatives societies were one man society looking for assistance and subsidy from the government. He also urged the participants to make use of the training. Brief speech was delivered by senior faculty, Joy Chandra Singh and Dr. Herojit Singh, faculty, ICM Imphal. Earlier the programme was chaired by project officer NCUI, Ko-

hima, Ketholenuo response on behalf of the trainees was given by Kenongonu Cynthia Soleho and vote of thanks was delivered by Keneilezo Senotso, CEI, NCUI. The programme included technical session and skill development on mixed pickle making and mushroom cultivation. Certificate and finished product of skill training was distributed to all the sixty (60) participants from various Cooperative Societies and Self Help Groups.

to rectify it”. They said everyone had a responsibility to work with a greater and collective force saying Khar Gazetted Officers Union was an elite group above all others. Er. S.H Walling, former director, Geology & Mining one of the foundermember also spoke on inception of the union 25 years ago. MLA, chairman, DAN & NBRM, Dr Longrineken who released the silver jubilee souvenir exhorted the officers to take more initiative to help uplift socio-economic condition of the village and appealed to them to recommit themselves to serve the people with probity, accountability and transparency. During the celebration one minute silence was observed as a mark of respect for those officers who had died since the inception of the KGOU. Earlier in the general meeting, a new team of office bearers were elected and headed by Watichuchang, dy commandant,1st NAP, Chumukedima as president, Nungshilemba asst general manager NST as general secretary along with seven others.

DIMAPUR: Yongshei Students Union (YSU) hosted the “grassroots resurgence cum federal assembly” of Phom Students’ Conference from November 23 to 25 at Yongshei village council hall under the theme, “grassroots resurgence.” Resource person of the event, chancellor of North East Christian University, Rev. Dr. Anjo Keikong while speaking on the topic, “a visionary leader”, said that a leader should be well updated with the current situation of the world and have a brighter vision for the future of the society. He/she should have a well planned strategy for the future. On the topic, “village administration”, he said that the community should get involved, rather than wait for the government to bring a change. Phom Baptist Christian Association (PBCA) executive secretary, Y. Nuklu Phom in his speech on the topic, “revamp in economy and education” said

drug addiction awareness camp

Nagaland University officials and staff taking the Pledge.

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tion. He also informed that originally ten in number, fundamental duties were increased to eleven by the 86th amendment in 2002, which added a duty on every parent or guardian to ensure that their child or ward was provided opportunities for education between the ages of six and fourteen years. Thus the Right to Education became both a fundamental right as well as fundamental duty. He explained in detail all the 11 fundamental duties. He pointed out that unlike the fundamental rights, the fundamental duties are not enforceable

by law. Nevertheless, fundamental duties make it the moral obligation of every citizen to do one’s duty and carry out responsibilities to the best of their abilities towards fulfillment of the goals set out in the constitution of India, he said. Earlier, the programme was chaired by deputy registrar, administration section, Nagaland University (NU) Otova Swu. The programme also witnessed pledge taken by University fraternity, registrar, professor. T. Lanusosang, professor. M.K. Sinha, finance officer and director, college development council, Dr. Krishna K. Upadhyay.

DIMAPUR: Salesian College of Higher Education (SCHE) youth department in collaboration with ANMA Integrated Development Association (AIDA) conducted “tobacco cum drug addiction camp” for the students and street children at Institute of Development and Leadership (IDL) building, River Belt Colony on November 27. District Nodal Officer National Tobacco Control Programme Dr. C. Tetseo was the resource person, assisted by Dr. Arenla. Dr. Tetseo pointed out the addictive nature of tobacco and drug. He said that tobacco has many poisonous ingredients which caused various diseases including lips, windpipe and throat cancer. In terms of second hand smoker, he remarked that it affected ear, causes pneumonia, asthma, TB in children and abnormality in babies when inhaled by pregnant women. Don Bosco Hr. Sec. vice-principal Fr. Michael Hriiyio Phimu exhorted the participants to avoid all types of tobacco and drugs related products and stay healthy. Youth director of SCHE Fr. Christudoss Anthony welcomed the resource person, guests and all the participants. He mentioned that tobacco and drugs was ruining health, morality, future and lives of our people in general. He stressed that all right thinking people should cooperate with government’s effort to eradicate tobacco use and create a healthier society and brighter future for our younger generation.

Free medical camp

DIMAPUR: Three-day free medical camp has been organised at Dr. Motsuo Memorial District Hospital, Wokha in association with the Indian National Fellowship Centre, Mumbai from November 28 to 30, starting from 9 a.m. The team of visiting doctors consisted of three

Clean election: ABA youth ministry initiates ‘VisionOne’ for Aoyimti village

Resource persons along with others at the programme. DIMAPUR: In one of the first instances where the church has come forward in bringing theology to market place, the Youth Ministry of Aoyimti Baptist Church initiated collaboration between the Aoyimti Village Council and the Aoyimti Baptist Church to curb the burning social issue by conducting one-day seminar on clean election. The village council made it compulsory for all the residents of Aoyimti who were 15 yrs and above and the church providing the platform to discuss such social issues. VisionOne, according to Wabongtemjen (associate pastor youth) is about the whole villagers embarking on that “one vision wagon” towards oneness in bringing honest Christian morality to practice.

The resource persons for the event were K.Temjen Jamir, editor TirYimyim and Dr. Pangernungba Kichu, Asso. Prof. OTS. Dr. Pangernungba, in his presentation said today in Nagaland people were alive but the institutions / society are not functioning well adding there was no shared vision and common goal amongst the Nagas. He termed this state as “social death.” The resource person also highlighted the prevailing “social cancer” -- division, confusion, enmity, jealousy, mistrust and insecurity in Nagaland-- which, he maintained, lead our society into uncertainty. He lamented that culture of monologue not dialogue prevails in the state adding there exists too many versions of Nagaland that lacks shared space and com-

mon platform for Nagas. Dr. Pangernungba further suggested forming a working team on clean elections and empower them to lead the movement. In his presentation K.Temjen Jamir pointed out the “benefits of democratic election,” “ails & evils of election,” and who should be/ should not be a candidate. Jamir in his concluding remark urged upon the gathering to elect the right person so that good governance in Nagaland becomes a reality. The event ended with drafting a strong 13 point Resolution to declare Aoyimti as a ‘Clean Village’, which was agreed upon by the house and a common pledge was signed upon by all the group heads of the village with the speakers and the public as witness.

PSC federal assembly held; resolves

Observance of fundamental duties in NU SCHE organises tobacco cum

DIMAPUR: Nagaland University (NU) organized a lecture programme on (constitution day) towards the observance of the 11th fundamental duties in true spirit on November 26. During the observance, resource person, professor, department of political science, H. John Sema dwelt on the importance of fundamental duties. Sema said the constitution of India initially had fundamental rights and it was only through the 42nd amendment of the constitution of India in 1976 that fundamental duties were added as Article 51A under part IV of constitu-

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surgeons, one physician and one psychiatrist. All doctors of Dr.Motsuo Memorial District hospital would also be a part of the camp. Citizens of Wokha district have been requested to avail the free medical camp to consult and get treated by an accomplished set of doctors and surgeons.

PSC officials with resource persons. that every change can begin and develop only from the initial stage. To bring such reformation, he said, both the government and the leaders should work hand in hand and strife to attain 100% literacy. On the topic, “conflict management”, he said, “for any development and progress, peace is a pre-requisite”. “No development can happen when there is no peace”.

Longleng being one of the most peaceful districts in Nagaland, should take the initiative of spreading peace. President Phom Peoples Council Chingan also exhort the student leaders to fulfill the dream of our leaders, who have founded this organization bearing all the hardship for the generation to come. PSC also resolved to constitute village develop-

ment advisory board in each village; to revamp morung education in every Phom village and to form peace initiative committee in every village. The program was attended by village council chairmen, VDB secretaries, citizen presidents, women leaders, head GBs and student leaders of Phom community from Auching to Ladhikar.

Health camp for senior citizens at Mangkolemba DIMAPUR: In commemoration of the 25 years celebration of ADC Hq, Mangkolemba, one-day health camp for senior citizens was organised by SDPDB Mangkolemba and Mangkolemba Watsu Telen (MWT) in partnership with the Eden Medical Center, Dimapur on November 26 at town hall, Mangkolemba. Fo u r d o c t o r s, D r. Moatoshi Aier, Dr. Bendangtoshi, Dr. Imliyanger and Dr. Aoakum along with paramedics from Eden Medical Centre attended the patients and provided Blankets distributed to the senior citizens by free screening of blood, MWT. sugar and hepatitis B & C with assistance from NaturO-Tech (Lab reagents), GuLIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA DIVISIONAL OFFICE, JEEVAN PRAKASH wahati and Mylan Phrama, RAJABARI JORHAT 785014 ASSAM PH NO Dimapur. 0376-2360997 E.MAIL os.jorhat@licindia.com. SMO, CHC, MangTENDER NOTICE kolemba Dr. Akum stated that for the first time such Sealed tenders are invited from reputed Agencies/ Firms for supply, health camp has been held Commissioning, Testing, Training, Maintenance of CCTV system where many elders were at LIC Jorhat Division and various Branches / Satellite Office in blessed by such kind gesture the Division. The tender document can be obtained in person from of India, OS Deptt. Divisional office Jorhat from 28.11.2016 to from an esteemed hospital. LIC 19.12.2016 between 11 AM to 3 PM or can be downloaded from Blankets were also dis- www.licindia.in/tender tributed by the MWT to Last date of submission : 20.12.2016 15:HRS all who attended the camp. Opening of the tech. Bid : 20.12.2016 15:30 HRS More than 200 elders of the Cost of application form : Rs 500.00 age group of 60 years and Pre-Bid meeting on 12.12.2016 at 11 AM at LIC Divisional office Jorhat. SR. DIVISIONAL MANAGER DC-2633 above attended the camp. K

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