IMCT assesses landslide and flood damage in Nagaland’s Zunheboto district

On September 11, 2024, an Inter Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) led by Joint Secretary Anant Kishore Saran from the Ministry of Home Affairs visited Zunheboto district in Nagaland. The team’s mission was to conduct an on-the-spot assessment of the damage caused by landslides and flash floods during the monsoon season. The team began their visit…

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Nagaland's home-based entrepreneurs debut on Amazon platform

Nagaland’s home-based entrepreneurs debut on Amazon platform

Products crafted by Nagaland’s home-based entrepreneurs have made their debut on Amazon, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between YouthNet, the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME), and Amazon. This initiative aims to empower small businesses and expand their reach through the global digital marketplace. In its first phase, YouthNet facilitated a soft launch for over…

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District Administration Noklak to offer free coaching for job aspirants

District Administration Noklak to offer free coaching for job aspirants

The District Administration of Noklak, in collaboration with a prominent coaching institute, is set to launch a free coaching programme for candidates preparing for the Nagaland Staff Selection Board (NSSB) and Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) exams in 2024. The coaching course, scheduled to begin on September 20, 2024, will be conducted in Noklak. However,…

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Students from Government High School, Dilong engage in health awareness visit

Students from Government High School, Dilong engage in health awareness visit

On September 11, 2024, thirty students from Government High School, Dilong, in Mokokchung participated in a significant health awareness initiative. This event was part of the “100 Days Special Awareness Campaign” under SANKALP: HEW, organised by the District Administration and the District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW) – Mission Shakti, in collaboration with Beti…

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BJP

BJP Nagaland opposes Cow Slaughter Ban campaign, citing cultural concerns

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Nagaland has expressed strong concerns over the proposed “Gau Dhwaj Sthapana Bharat Yatra” programme, scheduled to take place in Kohima on 28 September 2024. This event aims to advocate for a nationwide ban on cow slaughter, a move that has sparked widespread objection in the state. Celebrating Diversity, Not…

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Nagaland State Biodiversity Board

Nagaland State Biodiversity Board sets guidelines for accessing biological resources

The Nagaland State Biodiversity Board (NSBB) has announced new guidelines for accessing and utilising the state’s biological resources, emphasising the need for permission and proper procedures. According to the NSBB, anyone seeking to access or collect biological resources and associated knowledge for research or commercial purposes must obtain permission from the Board. This requirement is…

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Angami Public Organisation

Angami Public Organisation urges Nagaland Government to block ‘Gau Dhwai Sthapana Bharat Yatra’

The Angami Public Organisation (APO) has called on the Nagaland Government to prevent the ‘Gau Dhwai Sthapana Bharat Yatra’ from entering the state. This yatra, part of the ‘Gau Pratishtha Andola’ movement, aims to ban cow slaughter across India and is scheduled to visit Kohima on 28 September 2024. Concerns Over Community Relations The APO…

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Hokato Hotozhe Sema qualifies for Paris Paralympics 2024

Nagaland’s disabled community celebrates Hokato’s Paralympic win, calls for better support for para-athletes

Hokato Hotozhe Sema, a para-athlete from Nagaland, has made history by winning the Bronze Medal in the Men’s F57 Shot Put event at the Paris Paralympics 2024. This achievement has brought immense pride to the state and inspired para-athletes across the nation. The Nagaland State Disability Forum has congratulated Sema on his remarkable feat, highlighting…

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