Hill Leaders' Day held in Kamjong village
Source: Chronicle News Service / R Lester Makang

Ukhrul, February 07 2025: Hill Leaders' Day cum Meeyamgi Numit was conducted on Friday at Kasom Somrei village, Kamjong district under the supervision of Kamjong DC Rangnamei Rang Peter, SP Ningshem Vashum, 4 AR Somrei Post major Saurabh Jha.

SDOs of four sub-divisions of the district, DLOs and officials of various departmental heads of the district also attended the event.

Addressing the event, DC Rang Peter said that the event was organised to cater to various public grievances regarding government related schemes and other services intended to facilitate the well-being of the villagers.

Hill Leaders' Day held in Kamjong village

Assuring that each and every department concerned will take up all complaints and grievances to fulfil the needs of the people, he also urged the department concerned of the services to handle the matters seriously.

Altogether 300 applications were received under various departments including Social Welfare, Health, Education, Veterinary, CAF&PD, Horticulture, Fisheries, MSRLM, Agriculture, D1C, etc.

Benefits under health-related schemes such as PMJAY, CMHT, ABHA were distributed to 40 individuals.

District social welfare officer distributed 20 Unique Disability ID (UDID) to the eligible beneficiaries.

More than 40 Aadhaar cards were issued, and 20 NFDP and 15 PMMSY registered under the Fishery Department.

Meanwhile, Agriculture Department received five RKVY applications which were resolved on the spot.

10 Soil Health Card were also distributed.

More than 80 patients were treated and medicines were distributed free of cost under the Medical Department.

The Education Department also distributed school stationeries and uniforms to five schools.

Later, DC Rang Peter convened an open round table meeting with the headmen of Kashung, Khunthak, Tarong, Kongleiram, Lai-ramkhul, Khamlang, Kasom Khullen, Kharay Khullen, Somrei, Yesom and Nambashi Khunou and discussed various developmental issues of the villages.