11 sub-committees formed for newly elected Dimapur Municipal Council

In alignment with the General Advisory and Guidelines issued by the Municipal Affairs Department of Nagaland on July 26, 2024, the Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) has constituted 11 sub-committees to ensure smooth and efficient governance. These sub-committees have been established to address various sectors crucial to the municipality’s operation and development.

Sub-Committee for Licence & Permits
This committee, led by Imlinaro Stephanie Ezung, will oversee the renewal of trade licenses, temporary permits, and the issuance of new trade licenses.

Sub-Committee for Public Transport & Parking Lots
Headed by H Nikali Zhimo, this committee is responsible for public transport, parking management, and the regulation of non-motorized vehicles.

Sub-Committee for Market Regulation & Enforcement
Neingutoulie Kenguruse as convenor and Phyobemo as a member, this sub-committee will manage general market regulation, street vending activities, market rate control, and the imposition of fines and penalties.

Sub-Committee for Sanitation
This committee, with Achuns Jami as convenor and. Naanbeni Humtsoe as member, will focus on solid and liquid waste management, household/residential sanitation fee, daily sanitary clearance, and the maintenance of sanitation-related vehicles and machinery as well as fines and penalties

Sub-Committee for Urban Poverty Alleviation Program, Public Grievances Redressal & Building Permits
I Sentinuklu Jamir shall be the member in charge of this sub-committee. This committee will address housing for the urban poor, the Urban Livelihood Mission, any matters pertaining to RTI, complaints/ Redressal, feedback, approval of public plans, issuance of construction permits and implementation of Building Bye laws.

Sub-Committee for Municipal Properties & Assets
Lanutoshi Steven Yaden shall be the Member In-charge of the Sub-Committee. This committee will look into property rent collection and management of any assets owned by the DMC.

Sub-Committee for Public Health, Food Safety & Veterinary Services
This committee with Jonathan Yepthomi as convenor and Nikali Chophi as a member, will focus on healthcare activities, the implementation of FSSA 2006, livestock certification, and the inspection of abattoirs and butcher shops including fines and penalties.

Sub-Committee for Advertisements, Hoardings & IEC
Nampiebeu shall be the Member Incharge of the Sub-Committee. This committee shall look into Public awareness campaigns, any programme under IEC (Information Education and Communication) and Regulation of hoardings & advertisements

Sub-Committee for Parks, Street Lights & Beautification
With Chubazungla as the member in-charge, this committee will manage public parks, streetlights, signages and furniture, tree plantation and landscaping, wall painting and sculptures and preservation and maintenance of the environment.

Sub-Committee for Planning & Development
Yimkumba as convenor with Kumari Kili N Sumi as a member, this committee will focus on footsteps/footpaths, Urban roads/roadside drains/culverts, Storm water drainages, Development and maintenance works and Retaining/protection Walls

Sub-Committee for Tolls & Fees
This committee, with Lanuchuba Imchen as convenor and member Chibeni Chishi, will manage the Open vendors of all DMC markets, Vehicle entry fees and Railway wagons.

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