World Bank team arrives in Nagaland

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Coordination meetings with officials on various projects

Dimapur, November 15 (MExN): A team of 12 members from World Bank have arrived for a four-day visit to Nagaland on Friday. The World Bank team held a meeting with Core Committee & Technical Committee for implementation of Enhancing Landscape and Ecosystem Management (ELEMENT) project under the Chairmanship of Y Kikheto Sema, IAS, Agriculture Production Commissioner (APC) Nagaland on November 14. 

The members deliberated on the overview, concept, scope, preparedness, Government approvals, rationale, economic analysis, DEA readiness filter and timelines of the project, Sentiwapang Aier, NCS, Additional Secretary to the Government of Nagaland informed in a press release. 

“Moreover, there was a threadbare discussion on managing procurement, finance management, contract and environment and social safeguards in the World Bank funded projects,” he stated. 

The team held another meeting with Land Resources Department at LRD Conference hall. They also visited the GIS campus and held a meeting with GIS team.

According to the press release, on November 15, the team will be divided into two groups and visit the Jhum field at Chiechama, Naga Integrated Settled Farming-NISF project at Boke-Botsa, Sendenyu Community Biodiversity Reserve, Khonoma and Terrace field, traditional Agro-forestry field and Biodiversity conserved areas at Dzuleke. In the evening, the team is proposed to have a meeting with Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department.

On November 16, the team will have a coordination meeting with all Agri & Allied Departments including 4 Missions, Rural Development Department and Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department at Nagaland Civil Secretariat Conference hall at 10.30 am. In the afternoon, they will meet Chief Secretary, Nagaland and have a wrap up meeting at APC’s Conference hall.

The World Bank team will depart on November 17 after visiting Nagaland Bamboo Mission, Nagaland Beekeeping and Honey Mission and Organic AC Market at Chümoukedima.

Source: https://morungexpress.com/world-bank-team-arrives-in-nagaland

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