Present location of HPC, office: Bazar veng,
Lunglei.
Present Chairman: Lal Thanhawla, Chief Minister,
Mizoram.
Present Vice Chairman: Joseph Lalhimpuia.
PROJECTS/SCHEMES: To initiate a faster
developmental process with inclusive growth the
new government at the state soon after assuming
office reconstituted the Lunglei High Powered
Committee in the month of may 2009 by
amalgamating it with the then District Planning
Board(Lunglei) mainly to address the problems of
Lunglei District. The High Powered Committee was
empowered to formulate district plan and schemes
and implement district level plan out of the
outlay earmarked as discretionary funds and also
review and monitor all district level plan and
projects.
For the annual plan 2008-09, the state Govt has
allocated Rs 2 cores which was carried out for
the development of lunglei district within 13
selected governmental departments and is briefly
mentioned down as under.
1.
Crop Husbandry (Agriculture):
Rs.35.00 lakhs was allocated to Agriculture
department, Lunglei. The utilization of the
funds allocated mainly include development of
maize and soybean cultivation, construction of
market shed, widening of Agricultural link road
and construction of building for installing mini
oil expeller.2. HORTICULTURE:
An
outlay of 10.00 lakhs was allocated to
Horticulture Department, Lunglei manly for the
purpose of cultivation of passion fruits, french
bean and cultivation.
3. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (AH&VETY):
Rs
10.00 lakhs was allocated to AH& Vety for
utilization of purchase of piglets, pig feed etc
during 2008-09.
4. CO-OPERATION:
An outlay of Rs 8.00
lakhs was allocated to this department intended
for strengthening of co-operation society at
Sekhum and Kanghmun ‘S’.
5. SERICULTURE:
Schemes for
development of sericulture at Ralvawng village
is proposed for which Rs.5.00 lakhs is endowed
with.
6. WATER SUPPLY (PHE): Rs.2.00 lakhs
is allocated to this department for provision of
tank roofing and minor repair for Sairep
village.
7. SPORTS & YOUTH SERVICES:
The
district sports and youth department, Lunglei
was allocated an oulay of Rs 7.00 lakhs for
promotion of various sports discipline within
Lunglei district.
8. ART & CULTURE: An outlay of Rs.2.00
lakhs was allocate to Art & Culture department,
Lunglei for utilization of preservation of
historical places/monuments and landmarks.
9. PWD:
Rs 22.00 lakhs was allocated
to PWD, Lunglei. The developmental works carried
out from this department mainly includes
construction work such as fencing on approach
road to DC bungalow, Lunglei. Preservation of
stone bridge, improvement of approach road and
black topping of internal roads, and also
construction of retaining wall at war memorial,
chanmari, Lunglei.
10. UD&PA:
An outlay of Rs 8.00 lakhs
was allocated to UD&PA department, Lunglei. The
utilization of the fund allocated to this
department maily deals with improvement of
toilets and storm drain at super market,
Lunglei. Rs 3.00 lakhs allocate for construction
of lane road at Hnahthial.
11. LAD: An outlay of Rs 18.60 lakhs
was allocated to LAD, Lunglei. The utilization
of funds allocated to LAD mainly deals with
construction work such as construction of
waiting shed, steps, retaining wall and chrome
plated steel hand railing.
12. POLICE:
The approved outlay for
Police Department is Rs 6.00 lakhs. The
utilization of the fund sanctioned mainly deals
with construction and renovation work of police
quarters.
13. DC:
The approved layout for this
department is Rs 64.50 lakhs. The utilization of
the fund sanctioned mainly related to
construction/improvement of internal roads,
culvert, shed, community hall, play ground,
pavilion and govt –owned assets.
14. MONITORING OF PLAN SCHEME:
For
strengthening of the planning machinery at the
district level, planning commission has listed
monitoring as one of the function of the Chief
Planning Officer. Therefore Rs. 1.90 lakhs has
been provided for monitoring of plan scheme of
2008-09.
ANNUAL PLAN 2009-2010: For the annual
plan 2009-10, the state Govt has allocated an
enhanced discretional outlay of Rs 6.00 cores
and placed it at the disposal of the High
Powered Committee, Lunglei. With the fund so
provided, plan schemes have been prepared with a
view to meet the aspirations of the people in
different areas of Lunglei district. The draft
plan has been approved on the basis of draft
schemes submitted by various district level
governmental developments in the district
capital which can be briefly noted as under:-
1. AGRICULTURE: Approved outlay for
agriculture department is Rs 60.00 lakhs.
Utilization of the fund allocate to Agriculture
dept deals with developmental works, agriculture
infrastructure, agricultural inputs and
machineries, management cost and crop
demonstration.
2. HORTICULTURE:
Approved outlay
for horticulture department, Lunglei is 30.00
lakhs. Utilization of the funds deals with
creation of water resources, production of
vegetables crops, minor works, extension and
farmer’s training.
3. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY: Approved outlay
amounting to Rs 10.00 lakhs has been allot to AH
& Vety department Lunglei for utilization of
increasing production of pork and hence fund
allocation for 2009-10 annual plan is proposed
for piggery development and intensive rearing of
pigs.
4. MINOR IRRIGATION:
Rs 20.00
lakhs has been allocated to minor irrigation
proposed to take up ‘Chherchhuan irrigation
project’where irrigation potential to be created
is 13.25 Ha.
5. FISHERIES: Approved outlay of
Rs 30.00 lakhs has been allocated to fishery
department, Lunglei for improvement of fish seed
farm at Zobawk and Rs 5.00 lakhs allot for
construction and renovation of staff quarters.
6. CO-OPERATION: Approved outlay of Rs
40.00 lakhs has been allocated to this
department. Rs 8.50 lakhs is approved for the
purpose of financial assistance to co-operative
societies and Rs 1.50 lakhs for education and
training programme.
7. SERICULTURE: Approved outlay
of Rs 40.00 lakhs has been allocated to
sericulture department, Lunglei. The utilization
for the funds allocate is mainly related to
construction of grainage building, staff
quarters, staff lodge, installation of cold
storage, widening of approach road to grainage
centre, Zobawk and improvement of seed
production centre at Zobawk.
8. INDUSTRIES: Approved outlay of Rs
20.00 lakhs has been allocated to District
Industries Center, Lunglei. The utilization for
the funds allot is mainly related to
establishment of weaving training centre at
Lungsen and Agarbati stick making /chipping
(Bamboo based industry).
9. WATER SUPPLY(PHE): Approved outlay
of Rs 30.00 lakhs has been allocated to PHE,
Lunglei and the department has drawn up the
following schemes for improvement of water
supply and for providing infrastructure
facilities associated with water such as
construction of IVSS intake, repair of
reservoir, construction of site office and bill
counter, renovation of elevated water tank at
Lunglawn and construction of RCC building at
Lunglei
10. POWER & ELECTRICITY: An
approved outlay of Rs 40.00 lakhs has been
allocated to P&E, Lunglei and the department has
drawn up the following schemes such as
construction of residential building, extension
of LT lines, replacement of rusted LT poles,
improvement of street lights and distribution of
sub- station at Lunglawn.
11. HEALTH SERVICES:
An approved
outlay of Rs 30.00 lakhs has been allocated to
this department. The envisaged two schemes
mainly improvement of TB center at Lunglei
amounting to Rs 20.00 lakhs and for construction
of sub-center/staff quarters amounting to Rs
10.00 lakhs.
12. PUBLIC WORKS: An approved outlay
of Rs 50.00 lakhs has been allocate to PWD,
Lunglei for utilization of survey bypass road,
widening of haka road and construction of
nghasih approach road from farm veng.
13. SOCIAL WELFARE:
An approved outlay
of Rs 18.00 lakhs has been allocated to social
welfare department, Lunglei for development and
uplifting of women folk belonging to BPL
families and weaker section of the societies.
14. SPORTS & YOUTH SERVICES: An
approved outlay of Rs 18.00 lakhs has been
allocate to Sports & Youth Services Department,
Lunglei for promotion of various sports in
Lunglei District, Upliftment of the youth in the
district and improvement of playground.
15. URBAN DEVELOPMENT:
An outlay
of Rs 40.00 lakhs has been allocated to Urban
Development Department, Lunglei for the
utilization of construction of lane road,
construction of storm drain, construction of
community hall at chanmari, Lunglei.
16. LAD: An approved outlay of
Rs 25.00 lakhs has been allocated to LAD,
Lunglei. The allocation for the fund allotted is
mainly for various developmental works for
internal improvement of towns and villages.
17. POLICE: An approved outlay
of Rs. 15.00 lakhs has been allocated to Police
department, Lunglei. The allocation for the said
fund mainly deals with improvement of vehicular
traffic in Lunglei town and construction of
staff quarters for police personnel who are
still in shortage of the required quarters.
18. DC:
An approved outlay of Rs
25.00 lakhs has been allocated to this
department. The utilization of the fund allots
mainly deals with construction works,
continuation of widening of Saptuikawr at
Serkawn and construction of retaining wall at
DC’s office complex.
19. DISTRICT PLANNING BOARD:
An
approved outlay of Rs. 92.00 lakhs has been
allocated to District Planning Board, Lunglei.
The schemes proposed to be undertaken under HPC
mainly relates to monitoring, evaluation of plan
schemes, construction of HPC office building and
baseline survey.
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