#Government

Manipur Handloom Group Demands Reversal of Director Appointment Rules

The JCPHTD is fighting a new Manipur government order that allows civil servants to lead the Handlooms and Textiles department over technical staff.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 23 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Disburses Farm Aid as New Projects and Infrastructure Plans Emerge

Meghalaya distributes Rs 28.6 crore to farmers while the state pushes new nursing education plans, school events, and infrastructure projects.

NEWire Desk • 23 Sep 2026

Assam Sets 2027 Deadline for Full Paperless Governance

The Assam government will transition all offices to a paperless e-Office system by January 1, 2027, to boost efficiency and transparency.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Sep 2026

Nagaland Technical Group Demands Recruitment Rule Changes

The Combined Technical Association of Nagaland is pushing the state to scrap a mandatory recruitment clearance rule to speed up job hiring.

Naro Jamir • 22 Sep 2026

Dimasa Students Union Presses Assam Government for Identity and Land Reform

The All Dimasa Students' Union is lobbying the Assam government to address eight demands including unified identity status and tribal land protections.

Timungpi Terang • 22 Sep 2026

Over 236,000 Government Service Requests Sit Pending in Meghalaya

Meghalaya's online portal shows over 236,000 public service requests pending, sparking concerns over the state's ability to meet delivery deadlines.

Walrik Marak • 22 Sep 2026

Manipur Prisons Department Marks 134 Years With Reform Push

Manipur’s prison department marked its first Raising Day. The government pledged infrastructure upgrades and new hiring to boost rehabilitation efforts.

Diana Moirangthem • 21 Sep 2026

Four Manipur Civil Service Officers Promoted to IAS

President of India promotes four Manipur Civil Service officers to the IAS for the 2024 Select List following a September 18 notification.

Ratan Singh • 21 Sep 2026

VPP Slams Meghalaya Government for Concentrating Power in One Bureaucrat

The VPP is questioning why the Meghalaya government has assigned 16 departments to a single IAS officer, citing concerns over fairness and bureaucracy.

Walrik Marak • 21 Sep 2026

Nagaland Industrial Policy Stalls Months After Official Launch

Nagaland’s new industrial policy is failing. Zero businesses are registered and no incentives have been paid 15 months after its official notification.

Kiyeto Swu • 21 Sep 2026

Northeast Education Leaders Push for Special Federal Funding to Boost NEP 2020

Northeast states are seeking a dedicated federal financial package to implement NEP 2020 and transform regional higher education through skill-based training.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026

Mokokchung Board Approves New Fire Station for Changtongya

Mokokchung officials approved a new fire station for Changtongya and launched a wildlife conflict hotline during a recent planning meeting.

Kiyeto Swu • 19 Sep 2026

Government Distributes 51,000 Job Offers at 20th Rozgar Mela

Union Minister Pabitra Margherita handed out jobs to 51,000 youth nationwide at the 20th Rozgar Mela, including 127 recruits from the Northeast.

Walrik Marak • 19 Sep 2026

Nagaland Launches WhatsApp Channel for State Pensioners

Nagaland's Treasuries and Accounts department launched a WhatsApp channel to provide state pensioners with vital updates, notices, and verification info.

Naro Jamir • 19 Sep 2026

Bureaucratic red tape blocks public access to government schemes

India's colonial-era bureaucracy remains disconnected from citizens, leaving many eligible workers without access to critical government benefits.

Walrik Marak • 19 Sep 2026

West Shillong MLA Paul Lyngdoh Warns of Declining Tourism in Meghalaya

West Shillong MLA Paul Lyngdoh says Meghalaya tourism is sliding and urges stakeholders to be careful with public statements in the social media era.

Walrik Marak • 18 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Scraps SPF Recruitment Plan After Teacher Protests

Meghalaya's Education Department cancelled its SPF hiring policy following intense backlash from teachers and the Voice of the People Party.

NEWire Desk • 18 Sep 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Addresses Recruitment Demands and State Budget

Tripura CM Manik Saha defends state hiring practices, citing financial balance between new recruitment and supporting existing staff and pensioners.

Ayan Debbarma • 17 Sep 2026

Manipur Resettlement Drive Sees 31,000 Displaced Return Home

Over 31,000 Manipur residents have returned home as the state government pushes a massive rehabilitation effort backed by central funding.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 17 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Teachers Demand Better Pay and Benefits

The Meghalaya Unified Teachers Association is pushing the state government to fix gaps in the current pay framework for educators.

Walrik Marak • 17 Sep 2026