#Social Welfare

Mokokchung Child Protection Efforts Stalled by Private Village Settlements

Informal community settlements in Mokokchung are keeping child abuse cases out of the legal system, denying victims critical care and protection.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Tinku Roy Threatens Action Against Protesting Anganwadi Workers

Social Welfare Minister Tinku Roy warns Anganwadi staff that deserting posts for protests during work hours will trigger disciplinary action.

Ayan Debbarma • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Police Set to Launch Online Complaint Portal

Nagaland Police are launching a digital portal to streamline complaints, track investigations, and better protect victims of domestic violence.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Tripura CM Demands Better Social Awareness for Women and Children

Tripura CM Manik Saha pushes for stronger awareness campaigns to stop child marriage and empower women through education and local community involvement.

Ayan Debbarma • 20 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

Tripura Launches Intensive Training to Combat Child Marriage

Tripura officials are undergoing a three-day training program in Agartala to sharpen strategies for preventing child marriage across the state.

Ayan Debbarma • 11 Aug 2026

Manipur Officials Warn of Rising Youth Drug Crisis

State officials and activists are fighting a surge in youth drug dependency, fueled by porous borders and high rates of early substance experimentation.

Ranjana Devi • 7 Aug 2026

Nagaland Police Chief Sees Rise in Reported Crime as Sign of Progress

Nagaland DGP Rupin Sharma says more people are reporting crimes. Officials are now pushing for better coordination to combat gender-based violence.

Kiyeto Swu • 5 Aug 2026

Northeast Leaders Unite to Tackle Child Trafficking and Exploitation

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu and NHRC officials met in Tawang to launch a regional strategy against child exploitation and trafficking threats.

Rinchen K • 1 Aug 2026

Nagaland Social Welfare Dept Trains Supervisors to Tighten Scheme Oversight

Nagaland Social Welfare officials met in Kohima on July 31 to sharpen supervisory skills and improve delivery of state and national welfare programs.

Naro Jamir • 1 Aug 2026

Nagaland Tackles Evolving Cyber-Linked Human Trafficking Threats

Officials warn human trafficking in Nagaland now involves cybercrime and financial fraud. Mission Shakti centres are handling rising cases of abuse.

Naro Jamir • 31 Jul 2026

Nagaland Officials Sound Alarm on Tech-Linked Human Trafficking

Officials warn Nagaland is a hub for human trafficking as the crime shifts toward cyber fraud. Mission Shakti handles hundreds of cases of abuse.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026

Nagaland Human Trafficking Shifts Toward Cybercrime and Fraud

Officials report Nagaland is a hub for human trafficking, as crimes evolve from child labor to sophisticated cyber fraud and money laundering schemes.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026

New Girl Child Orphanage Planned for Chandipur

Minister Tinku Roy announced a new orphanage for girls in Chaintail, Chandipur, aiming to provide education, care, and a path toward future independence.

Nihar Jamatia • 26 Jul 2026

Nagaland Mission Shakti Staff Demand Nine Months of Unpaid Wages

Nagaland Mission Shakti staff have gone nine months without pay, leaving them in deep financial distress as they demand immediate government action.

Kiyeto Swu • 23 Jul 2026

Minister Tinku Roy inspects Chandipur development projects

Social Welfare Minister Tinku Roy toured Chandipur on Thursday to inspect ongoing and new infrastructure projects with District Magistrate Megha Jain.

Ayan Debbarma • 23 Jul 2026

New NEC-Funded Dormitories Open at Kohima Orphanage

A Rs 3.6 crore NEC project brings new dorms and facilities to Kohima Orphanage Home, serving children in need through improved infrastructure.

Kiyeto Swu • 16 Jul 2026

Tripura Launches Yoddha Platform to Tackle Social Issues

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha launched the Yoddha portal, allowing citizens to anonymously report social crimes and register for community service.

Ayan Debbarma • 15 Jul 2026

Kiphire Seniors Receive Free Assistive Devices

Officials distributed wheelchairs, hearing aids, and walking sticks to seniors in Kiphire during a welfare program at Hopongku Memorial Hall.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Jul 2026