MOPOM, Jan 19: Silli, Padu and Geying villages in Katan circle of Upper Siang district have been merged with the Mopom community development block (CDB).
Attending a public meeting here on Friday, Mebo MLA Lombo Tayeng said the developmental activities in the area would gain a new pace with the merger of the villages.
Highlighting various ongoing government schemes and projects, Tayeng advised the villagers to extend cooperation to the government agencies during survey, planning and state-building processes.
Later, Tayeng inaugurated the community hall here in the presence of local MLA Olom Panyang, organizing chairman Ani Moyong, and others.
Panyang said that with the establishment of Mopom CD block, “people will get real benefits now onwards.” He also assured to take up infrastructure development issues with the appropriate authorities on priority.
Panyang urged the people to maintain peace and tranquility for development and avail the benefits of the Sarkar Aapke Dwar camps.
Among others, public leader Mongol Yomso and Mariyang ADC Tamik Talom addressed the function. (DIPRO)