Kohima: Nagaland took home the Best Performing State award for the Northeast and Hilly States category under the Beneficiary Led Construction vertical of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban. They won on October 5.
Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu presented the hardware during the 2026 World Habitat Day celebration. The state secured the win by finishing the highest number of BLC houses compared to their total sanctioned projects under the national scheme.
Commissioner and Secretary for Municipal Affairs Kekhrievor Kevichusa attended the event to accept the honor. He was joined by Municipal Affairs Director and State Mission Director for PMAY-U, Temjenrenla Kechu. The officials represented the state government during the ceremony.
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