Minister Jacob Zhimomi with officials during their visit to Melahumi and Shevishe village in Tokiye RD Block, under Aghunato sub-division on February 27.
Zunheboto, February 27 (MExN): Nagaland PHED Minister, Jacob Zhimomi along with Deputy Commissioner, Zunheboto Peter Lichamo, EE PHED Kitoshe Sumi and government officials responsible for implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) visited Melahumi and Shevishe village in Tokiye RD Block, under Aghunato sub-division on February 27.
A press release received here stated that during his visit, Zhimomi interacted with the FHTC beneficiaries. Public leaders and GBs of Lizutomi and Satami village also shared the need for safe drinking water to the Minister at the public gathering organized in Melahumi village.
Meanwhile, Zhimomi thanked the Villages of Melahumi and Lizutomi for generously allowing the Department to tap water from their Bobohu stream for drinking water supply to Zunheboto District HQ.
The Minister also paid a visit to the laid 150mm dia, gravity mainline of ongoing Augmentation of Water Supply to Zunheboto Town Phase-2 and the existing water treatment plant at Melahumi Village.
Zhimomi also had an executive meeting with his department along with Civil Administration of Zunheboto District regarding the execution Har Ghar Jal under JJM in the District and encouraged the officers to execute the work by supervising personally and to be stationed in designated post & assignment.
JJM is a flagship programme of the central government to provide Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) to all household in India by 2024.