New DC presides over ADC Senapati members' meeting
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, August 07 2020:
The newly posted DC Th Kirankumar, IAS whose transfer order was issued the previous evening presided over a meeting of all the ADC members of the district at District Council Office Hall, Senapati today to move the removal of ADC Chairman & Vice-Chairman.
According to the latest order issued by the Joint Secretary, (TA & Hills), Govt of Manipur, Govt order number dated 5th August 2020 have been cancelled, asking the DC of the district to maintain social distancing norms provided in the SOP issued by the Govt of Manipur at the meeting.
Earlier on August 5, 2020, the Addl.
Chief Secretary (TA & Hills), Govt of Manipur had issued an order to have cancelled the order of the Deputy Commissioner, Senapati with notification no.DC (SPT)10/6/MNADC, Pt-2, dated 23rd July 2020 issued under Section 23 (3) of the District Councils Act, 1971 and Rule 7 & 8 (C) of the District Councils Rules, 1972 until further order, in view of the worsening spread of COVID-19 in the State.
Mention may be made that the former DC, Senapati, Lalithambigai K, had earlier issued a meeting notice of all ADC members on August 7, 2020 at the aforementioned venue as per the application submitted by the 14 elected Councillors belonging to the Naga People's Front (NPF) to remove the incumbent Chairman and Vice Chairman of the ADC, Senapati.