The monthly meeting of the Peren District Planning & Development Board (DPDB) was held at the DC's Office, New District headquarter, Peren under the chairmanship of the Deputy Chief Minister, Planning & Transformation, National Highway, T.R. Zeliang on 8th September 2025.
The meeting commenced with a review of the previous meeting minutes followed by deliberation on various developmental agendas. While deliberating on the agendas of the day, the Board approved the proposal for creation of Government Primary School at Tening Namsan. The house also deliberated to organise the 11th Inter-Departmental tournament in the month of November and constituted the Organising Committee headed by the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Peren as Convener, SDO Civil Headquarter as a member and District Sports Officer as the Member Secretary.
Responding to the report given by the Principal Polytechnic, the Deputy Chief Minister, T.R. Zeliang expressed that the State Government is moving forward step by step to improve sensitization and impart more technical education to the younger generations. In this regard, Zeliang entrusted Deputy Commissioner, Peren to organise Sensitization Programme for the Civil Society Organisation under Peren district including Tening and Nsong circle. Zeliang also highlighted that the Government has appointed and placed well qualified Lecture in every educational institution in the state including Polytechnic, Peren. Therefore, he urged the civil society to avail the opportunity provided by the government.
Zeliang urged the ITI & Polytechnic, Peren to prepare and present PowerPoint presentations during the sensitization seminar organised in the district. In this regard, the DC, Peren assured to organise a seminar to impart technical education to the community in the district.
DC also informed the house that he has apprised the internet service providers and the concerned department to provide better internet facilities, and road connectivity in and around the offices for smooth functioning of Government offices in the district headquarter. Regarding land allotment in the district headquarter, the DC said many head of offices have been allotted land to construct their department offices.
In this regard, the Deputy Chief Minister urged the district officers to keep in touch with their departmental contractor to construct their offices according to their convenience. He further stated that Peren New District Headquarter is Nagaland’s first master plan, demarcated for Model Township especially for construction of offices and quarters. He informed that this policy will be strictly implemented in the district.
In the meeting, PowerPoint presentations were given by Survey Officer, Department of Land Record, Phenrongwi Zeliang projecting the departmental activities in the district. The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks from the chair.
(DPRO Peren)
