Peren district to organise mass social work DIMAPUR In view of the approaching monsoon season, the deputy commissioner of Peren, Vineet Kumar, has informed that there would be a mass social work across the district on June 3 to clear clogged drainages, jungle clearance etc. He has requested the administrators, town councils, head of offices, all village council chairmen and public leaders to carry out the social work in their respective areas. He stated that the voluntary exercise was required to reduce damage caused to roads due to clogged drainages. He added that a separate instruction would be issued for all head of offices. TaFMA appoints representative from Shamator DIMAPUR The Shamator district coordinator of Tuensang Hills Accolade Society (THAS), Toshi Yimkhiung, was appointed as the new representative to TaFMA Open House Shamator district partner during a programme held at TaFMA office in Kohima on Tuesday. Toshi is a songwriter and singer. L Shahoto Yimkhiung, chairman of
Our Correspondent Kohima, Oct. 7 (EMN): Following a crucial meeting with the state government on Friday, the All Nagaland Ad hoc Teachers’ Group (ANATG)-2015 batch called off its agitation with immediate effect after 12 days of sit-in and eight days of hunger strike. The ad hoc teachers had been staging a peaceful protest in Kohima since September 26, demanding the government to regularise their services. A five-point resolution, including constitution of a High Powered Committee within 15 days to address the issue and to resolve the matter before the end of next year, was passed at the meeting on Friday that continued for more than six hours, following which the agitating teachers agreed to call off the protest. Headed by Principal Secretary to the chief minister, KD Vizo, the meeting was held with the ANATG-2015 batch central and core committee members in the presence of the All Nagaland School Teachers’ Association (ANSTA), at the conference hall, Department of IT&C