#infrastructure
Nagaland Roundup: NLA Committee Visit, Highway Detours, and Political Shifts
Nagaland officials prepare for Dimapur consultations as new traffic rules hit Mokokchung and political shifts emerge in Dimapur.
Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Government Drops NEET Protest Charges; Flood Relief and Industrial Legislation Follow
Assam will drop NEET protest cases after 13 arrests. Meanwhile, the state faces fallout from a fatal factory blast, severe floods, and new land bills.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Approves EV Policy, Renames Development Agency
Meghalaya introduces Rs 25,000 EV incentives, renovates urban planning authorities, and funds major power transmission upgrades.
NEWire Desk • 28 Jul 2026
Shillong Citizens Protest Tree Felling for New Ropeway
Mothers and citizens in Shillong are fighting a new ropeway project, fearing mass tree felling at Lum Shillong will destroy the area's natural environment.
NEWire Desk • 28 Jul 2026
Indian Air Force Airlifts Stranded Residents as Nagaland Landslides Paralyze Roads
IAF helicopters evacuated 107 people and delivered 4.65 metric tonnes of aid to Nagaland as landslides force evacuations and cut off major transit routes.
Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026
Longleng Hikes Taxi Fares, Opens Alternate Routes Following Severe Landslides
Longleng administration hiked taxi fares and set alternate routes after July landslides crippled highway access. No deaths or major property loss reported.
Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves EV Policy and New Urban Authority
Meghalaya introduces Rs 25,000 EV incentives, funds power infrastructure, and upgrades the New Shillong Township development body to oversee city expansion.
NEWire Desk • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Overhaul Land Rules for Industry and Tea Estates
Assam introduced two bills to speed up infrastructure land acquisition and allow tea estates to use 5% of their land for commercial ventures.
Bibar Daimary • 28 Jul 2026
WAPO Demands Emergency Repairs for Damaged NH-29 Stretches
WAPO is pushing NHIDCL and NPWD to fix critical landslide damage on NH-29, warning of further road collapses as the monsoon season continues into October.
Kiyeto Swu • 28 Jul 2026
Assam Government Proposes Sweeping Land Reforms for Infrastructure and Tea Estates
Assam introduced two bills to fast-track land acquisition for public projects and allow commercial activities on five percent of tea garden lands.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
Nagaland Roundup: Assembly Panels, Road Closures, and Political Defections
Nagaland sees legislative meetings, new travel routes in Mokokchung, HEW clarification on staff pay, and political shifts in Dimapur this week.
Naro Jamir • 27 Jul 2026
Manipur CM Inaugurates Andro Infrastructure Projects
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh launched a new market and two bridges in Andro, while pledging Rs 10 crore for village road improvements.
Diana Moirangthem • 27 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Fast-Track Land Acquisition for Infrastructure
Assam government introduces a bill to simplify land acquisition for defence, housing, and industrial projects to ensure timely development.
Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026
Sikkim MP Pushes for Permanent Fix to NH-10 Landslide Crisis
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba met with Nitin Gadkari to demand tunnels and a geotechnical fix for the crumbling, landslide-prone National Highway-10.
Riya Lepcha • 27 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Approves EV Policy With Cash Incentives
Meghalaya introduces a Rs 25,000 EV subsidy and registration waivers, while restructuring urban planning agencies and upgrading power grid infrastructure.
Walrik Marak • 27 Jul 2026
Kuki Civil Society Group Imposes Blockade on Manipur Highway
Kuki civil society groups began a counter-economic blockade on NH-202 on July 26, leading to reports of vehicle looting despite security presence.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 27 Jul 2026
Assam and Union Government Push Major Energy Infrastructure Projects
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Minister Hardeep Singh Puri met to accelerate key petroleum and gas infrastructure projects in the Northeast.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
Assam deploys assessment team to address Upper Assam flood damage
Assam is sending a high-level team to Upper Assam to assess flood-damaged rural infrastructure after a review meeting chaired by Minister Atul Bora.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026
Manipur CM Opens Market and Bridges in Andro, Pledges 10 Crore for Roads
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh opened the Ima Market and two bridges in Andro, pledging 10 crore for road improvements and local development projects.
Diana Moirangthem • 27 Jul 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Boosts Andro Infrastructure With New Projects
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh opened new market and bridge projects in Andro, pledging 10 crore rupees for local road improvements.
Ratan Singh • 27 Jul 2026
