#Government

Sangma Defends Payouts for Lapalang Asphyxiation Victims

CM Conrad Sangma says families of five Lapalang victims received private funds after facing claims of government partiality in the state assembly.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

Tripura Plans Eighth Pay Commission for State Employees

Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy confirmed Tripura is selecting members for a new Eighth Pay Commission to address state salary and pension issues.

Nihar Jamatia • 27 Aug 2026

MP Tai Tagak Calls on Arunachal Aspirants to Pursue Nation-First Public Service

Arunachal MP Tai Tagak urged civil service aspirants at a Nirjuli summit to focus on integrity and duty to help achieve a developed India by 2047.

Rinchen K • 27 Aug 2026

Nagaland Assembly prepares for ninth session with new access protocols

Nagaland Legislative Assembly gears up for its September 1 session with official pass distributions and pre-session meetings scheduled for late August.

Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026

Tribal Youth Council Manipur Demands Digital Fix for Certificate Delays

The Tribal Youth Council Manipur says the government's online portal is failing, forcing applicants into unnecessary physical visits for documentation.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 27 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Sets Strict New Job Recruitment Rules

Arunachal Pradesh mandates tribal language skills and residency status for all government job applicants effective immediately.

Tani M • 27 Aug 2026

Churachandpur Finalizes Census Training Ahead of September Launch

Churachandpur officials finished training 197 workers for the 2027 Census. The House Listing operation kicks off on September 1 following digital drills.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 26 Aug 2026

Manipur Home Department Fined Over IDP Relief Secrecy

The Manipur Information Commission fined the Home Department Rs. 10,000 for failing to provide requested documents on IDP relief after two years of delay.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Plans Eight New Five-Star Hotels to Boost Tourism

Meghalaya plans to build eight new five-star hotels to expand tourism infrastructure across the state beyond the capital city of Shillong.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Peren District Orders Mandatory Cleanup Day

Peren district officials set a mandatory mass social work day for August 28 to boost cleanliness and maintain the ongoing Green Peren environmental effort.

Kiyeto Swu • 26 Aug 2026

Meluri Officials Push for Waste Management and School Outreach

Deputy Commissioner Phuleshe K. Yepthomi led a district meeting to enforce strict plastic waste rules and launch a school visitation program.

Kiyeto Swu • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Launches Salary Advance Scheme for Government Staff

Meghalaya government employees can now access early salary advances via a new scheme to help cover urgent financial needs before payday.

NEWire Desk • 26 Aug 2026

Sikkim Rights Commission Faces Scrutiny Over Tiny Caseload

Sikkim’s Human Rights Commission reports almost no cases annually, sparking concerns that citizens do not know how to report potential rights violations.

Riya Lepcha • 25 Aug 2026

Meghalaya CM Denies Backdoor Land Sales Amid Expansion Projects

Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma denied allegations of secret land sales, citing strict legal protocols for all government development projects in the state.

Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026

Tripura Minister Greenlights 24 Crore Batisata Development Project

Tripura Minister Sudhangshu Das reviewed local departments and announced a 24.21-crore project to develop a park and waterbody in Batisata.

Nihar Jamatia • 25 Aug 2026

Dimapur Naga Students Union to Police Government Office Attendance

Dimapur Naga Students’ Union will conduct spot checks at government offices to enforce official working hours and improve public service delivery.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Government Schools Face Massive Teacher Shortage

Meghalaya government schools report 1,124 schools with one teacher and 893 vacancies, as the state struggles to fill staffing and infrastructure gaps.

NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Slashes Power Losses, Plans Massive Household Electrification Drive

Meghalaya cut power losses to 10.76% and announced a project to electrify 55,628 more households across the state's 12 districts.