A three-day State Level Workshop on Educational Evaluation for Secondary Teachers, Educators, and Personnel of School Education, SCERT, and SAMAGRA SHIKSHA, Nagaland, kicked off today at SCTE’s Conference Hall in Kohima. The workshop aims to enhance the effectiveness of teaching and learning processes in the state’s educational system. Advisor for School Education & SCERT, Dr….
A heartfelt farewell programme was organized by the DPRO staff for the outgoing Deputy Commissioner of Dimapur, Lolano Patton. The ceremony took place at the DPRO Office in Dimapur, marking a significant moment in the career of the dedicated officer. During her farewell speech, Patton reflected on her professional journey, highlighting that she had worked…
A mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms has hit Dan village in Nagaland’s Noklak district, causing widespread concern among residents. The symptoms include cough, fever, and nausea, affecting both young and old. The Dan Village Council quickly sought medical assistance after noticing the alarming rise in cases. The 14th Assam Rifles responded promptly by organizing a…
On August 27, 2024, the Kisetong Village Students’ Union (KVSU) organized a seminar to emphasize the crucial role of rural libraries in promoting knowledge and community development. The event, themed “Importance of Rural Library,” brought together community members and students to discuss the vital functions of these institutions. K. Rothrongki Sangtam, Patron and Proprietor of…
In a recent session of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, MLA Kuzholuzo Nienu raised concerns about the delayed incentives for Anganwadi workers and helpers (AWWs and AWHs) under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS). Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio addressed the issue, highlighting that no specific amount is earmarked for these incentives. The question was raised during the 5th…
The Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989, dominated the first day of the Fifth Session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly. The discussion began with Advisor of Excise, Labour & Employment, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Moatoshi Longkumer highlighting the urgent public importance of addressing “Health Hazards of Spurious Liquor.” Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio emphasized…
Heavy rains hit Marepkong Ward in Mokokchung, Nagaland, causing widespread flooding and a power outage. The residents are now dealing with the aftermath of inadequate drainage systems and poor waste management. The heavy rainfall on Monday led to the overflow of drainage systems, resulting in water gushing onto the streets and into residential areas. This…
The Nagaland Government has issued a stern warning to the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) to clear the landslide debris at Sechü-Zubza on National Highway 29 within 72 hours. This critical road is the lifeline connecting Kohima, the state capital, and several other districts. In a letter to the Executive Director (P),…
The Konyak Civil Societies, comprising the Konyak Union (KU), the Konyak Students’ Union (KSU), and the Konyak Nyupuh Sheko Khong (KNSK), have strongly opposed the Nagaland Government’s proposal to partially lift the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989. This decision comes after careful consideration of the potential consequences for their community. The civil societies…
Advisor for Industries and Commerce, Hekani Jakhalu, highlighted the encouraging growth of industrial development in Nagaland during a recent MSME Promotion Council of India Orientation & Interaction Programme. Speaking at the Oriental Hotel in Kohima, Jakhalu emphasized that despite being in its early stages, Nagaland’s industrial sector has shown significant progress. The sectoral growth rate…
