Nagaland Became India's 1st Paperless Assembly, Implements E-Vidhan System
Nagaland becomes India`s 1st Legislative Assembly to successfully implement the National e-Vidhan project, as per reports. In addition, the Secretariat had attached an e-book on each table in the assembly amid the ongoing Budget session. The initiative boosts paperless operations and shows the government`s commitment towards 'Ashta Lakshmi'. Notably, The expenditure for implementing the scheme is funded by the Centre and the state government… read-more
Tags: politics, Technology, Nagaland, Paperless, e-Vidhan App
Courtesy: Zee News
Nagaland Government Calls For An Urgent Meeting On March 9
Nagaland government is to hold a meeting on March 9, aiming discussion regarding Nagaland Peace Process and Urban Local Bodies. Everyone including all MLA's, presidents of all political parties, representatives of tribal groups, and civil society groups of state will attend the meeting. Furthermore, issues of women reservation, and other peace discussions, long overdue in the state for over a decade would be discussed.
Tags: Nagaland, Nagaland Government, meeting, Nagaland assembly, Government
Courtesy: ANI
Age Limit Relaxed By 2 Years For Entry In Govt Services: Nagaland
The Nagaland government on February 28, announced to relax the age restriction by two years, for entry into government services. "The governor of Nagaland is pleased to allow relaxation of age for entry into government services for a period of additional 2 years with effect from 22 April", government notification stated. However, this will be a one-time relaxation due to COVID-19 pandemic and disruptions in movement of recruitment activities… read-more
Tags: Nagaland, Government services, Age relaxation, Governor, Covid-19
Courtesy: ANI
52 DNLA Militants Lay Down Arms In Assam
About 52 members of the Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA), including four women, laid down their arms in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on February 16, as per the police. Reportedly the programme took place at Dhansiri district's DNLA designated camp. "These people could not come earlier as they were holed up in Nagaland's interior locations," said Additional DGP Hiren Chandra Nath. Notably, Dimasa people live mostly in Assam and… read-more
Tags: Assam, DNLA Terrorists, Arms and Ammunition, Nagaland, Dimasa
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
AFSPA Extends For 6 Months In Nagaland Amid Disturbed Situation: Central Govt
The Centre extended Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) for more six months. On December 30, Centre issued a notification which read, "The Central Government hereby declares that the whole state of Nagaland to be 'disturbed area' for a period of six months with effect from December 30, 2021 for the purpose of the said Act". The decision was in view of killing of 13 civilians by Armed Forces.
Tags: Nagaland Government, Central Government, Nagaland, AFSPA, Civilians
Courtesy: ANI
Indian Army Team Lands In Nagaland To Probe Killing Of 13 Civilians
A team from the Indian Army landed in Nagaland, on December 28, to investigate the recent killings of 13 civilians in Mon district. Meanwhile, the state authorities made all the necessary arrangements for a smooth probe without any untoward incident. In addition, the Indian Army team, which is probing the matter unarmed, released a WhatsApp number for any clues, video or photos of the incident.
Tags: Nagaland, Indian Army, investigation, Mon district, Civilians
Courtesy: United News Of India
New Committee Will Look Into Withdrawal Of AFSPA: Nagaland Govt
The Nagaland Government on December 26, announced to constitute a new committee, to look into the withdrawal of Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA). The decision was taken after a recent meeting with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Notably, 13 civilian were killed in Mon district, following which citizens demanded to repeal AFSPA. The panel "will submit its report in 45 days", said the government in an official statement.
Tags: Nagaland, AFSPA Repeal, Mou District, Union government, Amit Shah
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Nagaland Govt Creates 3 New Districts Tseminyu, Niuland, Chumukedima
The Nagaland Government created three new districts on December 20 in the state. The districts include Tseminyu, Niuland, and Chumukedima. Following the development, the total number of districts in Nagaland increased to 15.''The jurisdiction of the new district shall comprise of the existing under Kohima district and Dimapur district," reported ANI quoting the notification of the Nagaland Government.
Tags: Nagaland, Three new districts, Tseminyu, Niuland, Chumukedima
Courtesy: ANI
Nagaland Reports 4 New COVID Cases; Active Caseload Stands At 84
Nagaland reported four new cases of Covid-19, on December 18, taking the total number of cases to 32,169. Reportedly, 701 total fatalities have been recorded in the state, and no new deaths were recorded for the second consecutive day. Also, Nagaland's active caseload stands at 84, at present. On December 18, Nagaland recorded three new recoveries. According to the State Immunization Officer, 7,56,904 people have been vaccinated so far.
Tags: Nagaland, Covid-19, ACTIVE CASES, covid update, covid-19 recoveries
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
Protests Against Killing Of 14 Innocent Civilians Intensify In Kohima: Nagaland
People of Nagaland Intensified their protest against the killing of 14 civilians in Mon District. The protest spread in Kohima, the state capital with the participation of thousands of people, demanding justice to the civilians who died due to the mistake of security officials. State's Student's Federation organised a protest which entered its third day on December 17. The protest is likely to spread across Nagaland, demanding repeal of AFSPA… read-more
Tags: Nagaland, Kohima, AFSPA Repeal, protest, Civilians
Courtesy: NDTV