NEWMAI NEWS
KOHIMA, May 21 – A World Bank team led by Joint Secretary, DoNER, Jayashree Mukherjee met Nagaland Chief Secretary, administrative heads and heads of development departments at a hotel in Kohima Wednesday, to discuss a development project funded by the World Bank.
Mukherjee, in her introductory speech, said that the project, which is funded by the World Bank, is to enhance agriculture products in the areas for the improvement of the daily lives of the poor. The project is implemented in Mizoram, Sikkim, Nagaland and Tripura in the Northeast and Peren and Tuensang district have been selected in Nagaland. She added that the project is focusing on skill-building, marketing and enhancing livelihood security of the poor so that the people will no longer stay poor.
Earlier welcome speech was delivered by Chief Secretary Lalthara, IAS and the programme was chaired by Commissioner & Secretary, Planning and Nodal Officer for NERLP, I Himato.
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