#article 371a

Nagaland Oil Exploration Policy Remains Stalled

Nagaland officials have delayed the state's oil exploration policy to ensure constitutional land protections under Article 371(A) remain intact.

Naro Jamir • 17 Sep 2026

Supreme Court Advocate Warns Against Using Inner Line Permits for Isolation

Supreme Court lawyer Shomona Khanna urges Nagaland to avoid using Inner Line Permits for isolation, stressing the need for solidarity with other tribes.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Aug 2026

Tuensang Officials Warn Yali Village: Article 371A Is Not a Hunting Permit

Forest officials held a wildlife law training in Yali village, stressing that Nagaland's land rights do not excuse illegal hunting or logging.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Nagaland Mining Official Backs Article 371A Protections

Geology Advisor W. Chingang Konyak demands that mineral development in Nagaland respects local land rights and constitutional safeguards under Article 371A.

Naro Jamir • 8 Aug 2026

The FNTA Credibility Trap: When Political Promises Outpace Constitutional Feasibility

On February 5, 2026, the Government of India, the Government of Nagaland, and the Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation signed a Memorandum of Agreement to

NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026

The Delimitation Paradox: A Double Blow to the Backward Tribes of Nagaland

In a village on the India-Myanmar border, Konyak elders still speak of the day their young men returned from the trenches of France in 1919. They had gone as

NEWire Desk • 17 Jun 2026