Seva Sankalp Abhiyan activities conducted
Source: The Sangai Express / DIO

Kakching/Senapati, October 03 2026: As part of the ongoing Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, various activities were conducted in Kakching and Senapati districts today.

Kakching

As part of the ongoing Seva Sankalp Abhiyan's Aangan Ka Utsav' initiative, a team of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Cell, Kakching visited Anganwadi Center at Kakching Mayai Leikai Leishangbam Pareng under the supervision of the District Administration Kakching.

At the Anganwadi Center, hot cooked meal (HCM) service was provided to the children, and activities under the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) were demonstrated through structured and play-based learning.

Apart from it, awareness on the importance of natural foods and harmful effects of preservative foods were taught to all at the Anganwadi Center.

The visit was accompanied by Anganwadi Workers, Anganwadi Helpers among others.

Meanwhile, the Zonal Education Office Kakching under the supervision of the District Administration Kakching today organised Rangoli making at Wangoo Laipham Upper Primary School where students showcased their artistic skills.

Tomorrow, the District Administration Kakching along with the Kakching Police will be organising 'Dawn Run Kakching' with two separate events - 13 km 'Culture Dash' and 7 km 'Fun Run' as a part of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 .

Senapati

The Autonomous District Council (ADC), Senapati, organised an Inter-College District-Level PowerPoint Presentation competition at the DRDA Hall, Senapati, today as part of the Seva Sankalp Utsav 2026.The competition was held on the theme "Innovation and Challenges in Solid Waste Management and Flood Mitigation in the District".

The competition brought together students from various colleges across the district, including Mt Everest College, Mt Pisgah College, St Xavier College, Mt Zion College, Don Bosco College (Autonomous), Maram, Hill College, Tadubi, and Asufii Christian Institute, Mao Punanamei.

The participating students presented innovative ideas, practical solutions and locally relevant approaches to address the growing challenges of solid waste management and flood mitigation in Senapati district.

Delivering the keynote address, A Adahrii Maheo, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Senapati and Chief Executive Officer, ADC Senapati, described the programme as an important platform for students, officials and community stakeholders to exchange ideas and explore practical solutions to local challenges.

He highlighted the rapid transformation witnessed by Senapati over the past several decades, driven by population growth, changing lifestyles, increased vehicular movement and the expansion of residential settlements.

These changes, he observed, have also brought new challenges, particularly in the management of solid waste and the mitigation of urban flooding.

Speaking on the growing concern of urban flooding, the ADC emphasised the need for a coordinated approach involving community participation, district administration and appropriate policy interventions.

He encouraged the students to explore innovative and locally relevant solutions that could strengthen resilience and improve preparedness against flooding and other environmental challenges.

The programme also featured the presentation of certificates and prizes to the winners and participants.

Don Bosco College (Autonomous), Maram secured the first position, followed by Mt Pisgah College in second place and St.

Xavier College in third place.

The programme was attended by District Level Officers, members of the Karong Senapati Town Committee, teachers, village leaders and representatives, among others.

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