Nagaland

Nagaland Receives Rs 515 Crore Funding Boost from NEC

The North Eastern Council has granted Nagaland Rs 515 crore to fund two major infrastructure development schemes across the state.

James M • 21 May 2026

Mon District Implements Strict Ban on Pig Movement

Authorities in Mon district have issued a comprehensive ban on the transport, import, and export of live pigs and pork products to control local movement.

James M • 21 May 2026

Medziphema Officials Issue Pork Slaughter Restrictions

Authorities in Medziphema have restricted the slaughter and sale of pigs as they await test results regarding a potential African Swine Fever outbreak.

James M • 21 May 2026

Dimapur Municipal Council Reconciles, Cancels No-Confidence Motion

The Dimapur Municipal Council avoided a leadership crisis after NPF councillors withdrew a no-confidence motion against the chairperson following talks.

James M • 21 May 2026

New district officials join Bharat Scouts and Guides in Dimapur

The Bharat Scouts and Guides held an induction ceremony for new district officials on May 21 at the District Education Office in Nagarajan, Dimapur.

James M • 21 May 2026

Vendor Development Programme Held for MSMEs in Wokha

Officials gathered in Wokha on May 20 to host a vendor development programme aimed at supporting local MSMEs under the RAMP scheme.

James M • 21 May 2026

AIDA Equips Women in Phek with Sewing Machines

The AIDA organization distributed sewing machines to women trainees in Phek to support skills development through the USHA Silai School initiative.

James M • 21 May 2026

Nagaland Faces Significant Shortfall in Local Fish Production

Nagaland currently produces only 30 percent of its required fish supply, highlighting a major gap in the state's self-sufficiency efforts.

James M • 21 May 2026

Vendor Development Programme Launches in Zunheboto

A two-day Vendor Development Programme for local micro, small, and medium enterprises began at Ayigha Hall in Zunheboto to showcase regional products.

James M • 21 May 2026

Nagaland Unveils ELIONA AI Facility to Bolster Climate Resilience

Nagaland has launched the ELIONA AI supercomputing facility in Kohima to enhance the state's climate resilience and disaster management capabilities.

James M • 21 May 2026

Kohima Observes Global Accessibility Awareness Day

State officials gathered in Kohima to mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day, emphasizing the urgent need to prioritize accessibility for all people.

James M • 21 May 2026

Nagaland Launches AI Supercomputer to Boost Disaster Preparedness

Nagaland has unveiled Eliona, an AI-powered supercomputing platform designed to improve weather forecasting and disaster management across the state.

James M • 21 May 2026

New Nagabazar Sub-Centre Opens to Enhance Local Healthcare

Kohima's Nagabazar Sub-Centre has been upgraded to provide comprehensive medical services, including free medicines and essential diagnostics for residents.

James M • 21 May 2026

Kohima District Reaffirms Strict Ban on Single-Use Plastics

Kohima's Deputy Commissioner has issued a renewed mandate strictly banning all single-use plastic items and materials across every village in the district.

James M • 21 May 2026

Zeliang Youth Organisation Pledges Support for Captive Liangmai Nagas

The Zeliang Youth Organisation is working to secure the safe release of six Liangmai Naga captives while reaffirming its commitment to regional unity.

James M • 21 May 2026

Nagaland Governor Discusses Bihar Press Tour Findings

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav met with a media delegation to discuss insights gained from their recent educational press tour of Bihar.

James M • 21 May 2026

Nagaland Launches Nationwide Campaign to Reach Tribal Communities

Nagaland has launched the IEC campaign to expand welfare access and scheme saturation for tribal groups and vulnerable communities across the state.

James M • 21 May 2026

Nagaland Police Chief Urges Public Support to Combat Escalating Drug Crisis

DGP Rupin Sharma warns Nagaland is losing the drug war, calling for urgent public cooperation to identify traffickers and curb rising substance abuse.

James M • 21 May 2026

Peren District Announces Mandatory Mass Social Work Day

Peren district officials have organized a mandatory mass social work day on May 22 to improve cleanliness and promote the Green Peren initiative.

James M • 21 May 2026

Wokha RTA Evaluates Candidates for New Two-Wheeler Taxi Permits

The Wokha Regional Transport Authority tested 43 applicants for new two-wheeler taxi permits to improve local transport options and create jobs.

James M • 21 May 2026