#Local Government
Longleng Officials Order Owners to Leash Stray Dogs
Longleng authorities are cracking down on stray dogs roaming the town. Owners must secure their animals or face potential penalties under new orders.
Kiyeto Swu • 13 Oct 2026
Manipur Appoints Zilla Parishad Chairs to Revive Rural Governance
Manipur names six Zilla Parishad chairs to restart rural administration ahead of a strict October 2026 deadline for mandatory general elections.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 7 Oct 2026
Zunheboto Officials Told to Stay at Posting Sites
Zunheboto board members reviewed school needs and proposed a memorial library for a former EAC killed in a 1974 ambush.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Oct 2026
Kohima Midland Colony Marks 56 Years of Community Growth
Midland colony residents in Kohima celebrated their 56th Council Day on October 2, focusing on local infrastructure improvements and community unity.
Kiyeto Swu • 2 Oct 2026
Dimapur Colony Leaders Block Unauthorized Business Group
Six Dimapur colony councils have petitioned the Deputy Commissioner to stop an unsanctioned business group from operating in Ward 20.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Sep 2026
Digboi Co-District Struggles With Media Blackout
Journalists in Assam's Digboi Co-District face an information vacuum nearly one year after the office opened, as official media coordination remains absent.
Timungpi Terang • 15 Sep 2026
Kuda Village Council Targets Unauthorized Business Forum
Kuda Village Council slammed a rogue business group for using the old Nagarjan name, warning of legal action against any unauthorized use of the title.
Naro Jamir • 14 Sep 2026
Zunheboto Official Demands Stricter Financial Oversight for Town Councils
DC Dharam Raj ordered Zunheboto town councils to improve financial transparency and formalize accounting practices during a recent committee meeting.
Kiyeto Swu • 8 Sep 2026
Peren Officials Push Development and Event Changes
Peren district officials met September 7 to approve new event venues, community projects, and organizational registrations to boost local growth.
Kiyeto Swu • 8 Sep 2026
South Tripura Prepares for Village Committee Elections
South Tripura district gears up for Village Committee elections on September 28 with over 115,000 voters registered to cast their ballots.
Ayan Debbarma • 3 Sep 2026
Sikkim Local Governments Face Power Vacuum Before 2027 Elections
The CAG reports that Sikkim has failed to grant full powers to panchayats, leaving local bodies toothless before the upcoming 2027 election cycle.
Aiden Bhutia • 24 Aug 2026
Mokokchung Officials Take Control of Principal Market Yard
Mokokchung DC Ajit Kumar Verma has formed a temporary Board of Administrators to manage the Principal Market Yard under new state marketing laws.
Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026
Manipur Loses 600 Crore in Federal Funds After Missing Panchayat Elections
Manipur missed out on 600 crore in 15th Finance Commission funds because the state failed to hold local Panchayat elections since October 2022.
Ranjana Devi • 16 Aug 2026
Longleng Officials Meet August 6 to Review Development Projects
Longleng DPDB members will gather at the district hall on August 6 at 11 am to review departmental activities and progress for the month.
Naro Jamir • 4 Aug 2026
Agartala Women Get Sewing Machines to Boost Local Economy
Officials handed out 100 sewing machines to women in Agartala Ward No. 5 following a 50-day tailoring program designed to build financial independence.
Nihar Jamatia • 3 Aug 2026
Chakma Council Petitions Mizoram Governor Over Unpaid Wages and Stalled Projects
CADC Chief Nirupam Chakma met Governor Vijay Kumar Singh to address a four-month salary backlog and unfinished infrastructure projects in Mizoram.
Chawngthu Fanai • 27 Jul 2026
Nagaland Assembly Committee Sets Pfutsero Consultations for July
Nagaland lawmakers will visit Pfutsero on July 22, 2026, to discuss municipal and village council laws with local leaders and council chairmen.
Naro Jamir • 18 Jul 2026
JHADC Launches Official Website and Promises Back Pay for Staff
JHADC launched a new digital portal for public services and pledged to pay all outstanding employee salaries in one upcoming installment.
NEWire Desk • 15 Jul 2026
