Jan Manthan-Reform Utsav campaign launched in Kohima and Kiphire on October 2

Jan Manthan-Reform Utsav Campaign 2026 started in Kohima and Kiphire on October 2. It runs alongside the People's Plan Campaign for Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) 2027-28.

Kohima launch details

Kohima Village Council Hall hosted the launch. Deputy Commissioner Kohima B Henok Buchem urged people to take part in preparing GPDP 2027-28. He wanted local priorities like roads, drinking water, sanitation, livelihoods, education, health, farming, infrastructure and welfare services added to the plan.

Buchem highlighted inclusive planning for women, youth, senior citizens, persons with disabilities and poor families. He also asked for joint work across departments and government schemes. On the Reform Utsav front, he directed officials to make governance responsive, clear and easy for citizens. Issues raised by people must be noted, checked and followed up.

Er. Seyiekhrietuo Solo led the programme. Dr. Vizolie Suokhrie delivered the welcome address. Vizonuo Pienyü talked about GPDP. Power Department and Food and Civil Supplies Department shared updates too.

Kiphire launch details

A Gram Sabha at Kiphire Village held the launch on October 2. EAC Kiphire Takatemjen Pongen spoke about the campaign. He asked citizens to join in and aim for appreciation in the upcoming felicitation programme.

SDO PHED Heoka gave info on Solid Waste Management (SWM). DLRSO Kiphire Block Tsongtsa spoke on Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP). BPM NSRLM RD Block Kiphire District Ripise covered GPDP and Village Poverty Reduction Plan (VPRP).

Psycho-Social Counsellor Sakhi One Stop Centre Tsosing informed attendees about NCS Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. The focus was on ending child marriage.