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World Bank officials during their recent visit to GHSS Phek Lighthouse School Complex (LSC)

World Bank officials during their recent visit to GHSS Phek Lighthouse School Complex (LSC)

Following the suggestion of World Bank officials during their recent visit to GHSS Phek Lighthouse School Complex (LSC), the construction team is taking steps to protect the environment by translocating trees instead of cutting them down wherever possible. In adherence to the World Bank’s safety standards and guidelines, the team is also installing caution and…

The World Bank team is visiting the state for the NECTAR Project’s 6th Implementation Support Mission (ISM)

The World Bank team is visiting the state for the NECTAR Project’s 6th Implementation Support Mission (ISM)

The World Bank team is currently visiting the state for the NECTAR Project’s 6th Implementation Support Mission (ISM). As part of their tour, the team, consisting of Kanupriya Misra (Task Team Leader) and Junko Onishi (Senior Social Specialist), is visiting the upcoming Lighthouse School Complexes (LSCs) in the districts of Phek, Kiphire, Shamator, and Zunheboto….

Consultations with community members and the District Committee for Lighthouse School Complexes (DCLSCs)

Consultations with community members and the District Committee for Lighthouse School Complexes (DCLSCs)

The consultations with community members and the District Committee for Lighthouse School Complexes (DCLSCs) regarding their respective LSCs and the Environmental and Social Standards (ESS) are currently underway in several districts. These consultations aim to educate and inform all stakeholders for the holistic development of the LSCs. Concurrently, teams from the NECTAR PMU, along with…

The 6th Implementation Support Mission (ISM) of the NECTAR Project

The 6th Implementation Support Mission (ISM) of the NECTAR Project

The 6th Implementation Support Mission (ISM) of the NECTAR Project by the World Bank team was undertaken on 13 February at the NECTAR Conference Hall. The mission aimed to evaluate the project’s progress, set targets, and plan future steps. It was led by Kanupriya Misra, the Task Team Leader, and Junko Onishi, the Senior Social…

PIG Diaries: GPS Ahngjong, Niuland

PIG Diaries: GPS Ahngjong, Niuland

In an effort to increase enrolment for this academic year, the School Management Committee (SMC) of GPS Ahngjong in Niuland District gifted a school bag along with a few essential supplies to each student who enrolled at the school. This initiative has led to a significant increase in enrolment, with 51 students admitted to date….

NECTAR Project’s Phase-2 Workshop for Stakeholders

NECTAR Project’s Phase-2 Workshop for Stakeholders

As part of Phase-2 of the ‘Exam Reforms’ component under the NECTAR Project, a three-day capacity-building workshop for stakeholders is underway for paper setters and teachers of Classes 8-12 on the topic ‘The Art & Science of Question Making’, in collaboration with NBSE. This aligns with the recommendations of NEP 2020 for a shift in…

Construction Activities Begin Across Lighthouse School Complexes

Construction Activities Begin Across Lighthouse School Complexes

With the completion of the Lighthouse School Complexes (LSCs) site layout visits and handover to the contractors, work has started in several LSCs. In the first slide, construction of a temporary classroom for the duration of the construction of GHSS Tuensang LSC has started. Second and third slide, dismantling of GHSS Wokha LSC and GHSS…

NECTAR PMU Completes Site Layout Visits for 15 Lighthouse School Complexes

NECTAR PMU Completes Site Layout Visits for 15 Lighthouse School Complexes

The NECTAR PMU Engineering team has completed Site Layout visits to 15 Lighthouse School Complexes (LSCs) from January 20th to 25th. The respective contractors, district administration and school management representatives were present for the process. Additionally, consultations with the community and District Committees for the LSCs have been successfully concluded, with only a few districts…

Paving the Way for Holistic Development: Consultations on Lighthouse School Complexes

Paving the Way for Holistic Development: Consultations on Lighthouse School Complexes

The consultations with the District Committee for Lighthouse School Complex (DCLSC) and community stakeholders regarding the LSCs is currently underway in several districts. The objective of the consultations is to familiarise, sensitise and engage the DCLSC members, comprising of the Deputy Commissioner, officials from relevant departments, Civil Society Organisations, Faith Based Organisations, and community stakeholders…