Advisor Jakhalu addresses the gathering during the DPDB meeting held at the Deputy Commissioner's Conference Hall in Dimapur on July 27. (DIPR Photo)Dimapur, July 27 (MExN): The District Planning and Development Board (DPDB), Dimapur, on Monday approved the Local Area Development Programme (LADP) for 2026-27, besides clearing a proposal for registration of a society and several education-related proposals. In the education sector, the board approved the change of nomenclature of ITIKI Montessori School to ITIKI School at Darogapathar, Dimapur. However, the proposal for change of ownership of Zakiesato Memorial Higher Secondary School, Dimapur, was deferred for further consideration. Speaking at the conclusion of the meeting, Jakhalu thanked the members for their participation and urged them to attend DPDB meetings regularly.