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Diphupar village alleges irregularities in SASCI 2025-26 flood mitigation projects
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Warns of blockading Dimapur-Chümoukedima 4-laneMorung Express NewsDimapur | August 10The Diphupar Village Council has alleged irregularities in two flood mitigation projects that were reportedly undertaken in the village under the SASCI Scheme 2025-26.
Village Council member, BE Winnerson Lotha produced a document from the Finance Department dated January 15, 2026.
It contained a list of projects sanctioned via the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI), out of which two were for Diphupar village— ‘Restoration of flood damage infrastructure from K Khel Diphupar A’ worth Rs 4 crore, and ‘Flash flood mitigation work, Diphupar K Khel Connecting Airport Road,’ worth Rs 3 crore.
K Khel Gaonbura Pukhalu Awomi stated that apart from activities by an individual near the Chathe River, the designated areas remain untouched.
Meanwhile, senior citizen and former village council member, I Wati Lemtur said, “The Central Government prepared these papers to save the area from the monsoon.