Hailakandi, April 16: Nagarik Committee meetings were held at Hailakandi, Lala, Katlicherra and Algapur Circles to promote peace and communal harmony. Deputy Commissioner of Hailakandi Adil Khan said that peace and harmony among different communities is a prerequisite for development to take place. He underscored the need for peace, harmony, tolerance and brotherhood among all communities for society to prosper. "I am happy to see that the people of Hailakandi district are peace loving by nature. They have been living in peaceful co-existence, irrespective of caste, creed or religion," he said, adding, "We must build a supportive society that sincerely and genuinely promotes peace and harmony."