#Government

Central Pensioners to Protest in Shillong Over Benefits

Meghalaya pensioners will protest Wednesday in Shillong to demand pension reforms, healthcare improvements, and a return to the Old Pension Scheme.

NEWire Desk • 19 Aug 2026

Tripura Pensioners Stage Agartala Protest Over Unresolved Demands

Retired government employees gathered in Agartala to demand action on pension issues and welfare benefits after years of government inaction.

Ayan Debbarma • 19 Aug 2026

Manipur Government Reassigns Nine Top Officials

Manipur officials face a major shakeup as the state government transfers nine IAS officers to new posts effective immediately. The move serves public interest.

Diana Moirangthem • 19 Aug 2026

Dimapur Welfare Office Demands Aadhaar Linking by August 2026

Dimapur officials require all social welfare beneficiaries to link their Aadhaar cards to bank accounts by August 24, 2026, to ensure payment efficiency.

Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026

Manipur Government Renews Push for NRC Update

Manipur officials are heading to New Delhi to demand a state NRC update, citing illegal migration concerns and a push for population oversight.

Walrik Marak • 18 Aug 2026

Government officials host public grievance camp in Kigwema

Officials gathered in Kigwema on August 14 to host a public grievance camp focused on connecting villagers with government welfare schemes.

Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026

Sikkim BJP Demands State Control Over New AI Permit System

Sikkim BJP backs a new AI-driven permit system but warns the state against privatization and hiking fees for tourists visiting restricted border zones.

Riya Lepcha • 17 Aug 2026

Assam Hits Census Completion Target as Enumeration Phase Shifts to Field Teams

Assam reports a 95.42% completion rate for Census 2027 self-enumeration as state officials launch the next phase of house-to-house data collection.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Aug 2026

Kohima Distributes Assistive Gear to 671 Residents as Officials Push for Better Service Delivery

Kohima officials delivered Rs 62.24 lakh in assistive devices to 671 residents while calling for better local coordination and urban waste planning.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Minister Das Demands Faster Welfare Delivery in Dhalai

Minister Sudhangshu Das ordered Dhalai officials to speed up welfare projects to ensure citizens receive government benefits on time.

Ayan Debbarma • 17 Aug 2026

Assam Launches Farmer Awards and New Youth Welfare Department

Assam will award 1,000 farmers, launch a Youth Welfare Department, and tackle a massive backlog of government files through Project Sadbhavana 2.

Timungpi Terang • 17 Aug 2026

KSU Launches Shillong Campaign to Force Government Action on Five Demands

The KSU is holding eight public meetings in Shillong on August 17 and 18 to pressure the Meghalaya government over its five-point list of demands.

Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026

Nagaland Governor Honors Vajpayee and La Ganesan

Nagaland officials held a tribute at Lok Bhavan for former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and former Governor La Ganesan to honor their public service.

Naro Jamir • 17 Aug 2026

Tripura Caps APL Rice Rations for Families

Tripura cut APL rice rations to 20kg per card, sparking concerns among large households about food costs and inflation as the new policy takes effect.

Ayan Debbarma • 16 Aug 2026

Manipur Activists Push Anti-Census Stance

Activists in Manipur are continuing their anti-Census movement until the state government commits to updating the NRC and addressing IDP concerns.

Ratan Singh • 16 Aug 2026

Tripura Ministers Mark 80th Independence Day with Unity Call

Tripura state ministers led 80th Independence Day celebrations, calling for national self-reliance and honoring the legacy of freedom fighters.

Nihar Jamatia • 15 Aug 2026

Dimapur Officials Launch Viksit Bharat Rural Employment Mission

Dimapur officials met to roll out the VB-G RAM G Act, a new rural employment scheme replacing MGNREGA to drive local development and transparency.

Naro Jamir • 14 Aug 2026

Assam Government Names Abhijit Sinha to Lead Textbook Corporation

The Assam government appointed ACS officer Abhijit Sinha as the new Managing Director of the state's Textbook Production and Publication Corporation.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

Tripura Cabinet Moves to Fix Government Employee Pay Gaps

Tripura's cabinet scrapped a deadline for pay fixation to resolve salary disparities where senior employees earned less than their junior colleagues.

Nihar Jamatia • 14 Aug 2026

Zunheboto Official Pushes For Long-Term Assets Under Rural Employment Act

Zunheboto DC Dharam Raj urged local leaders to prioritize sustainable asset creation and village development under the new VB-G RAM G Act.

Naro Jamir • 14 Aug 2026