To promote mental health awareness and combat substance abuse, the Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare, Nagaland, and Acts Foundation in Mokokchung, organized the “Breaking the Silence” campaign. This event aimed to raise awareness about mental health and substance abuse, particularly among the youth. The campaign featured prominent personalities including Kenie…
To streamline the transfer and posting of police officers in Nagaland, Deputy Chief Minister Yathungo Patton has issued a stern warning to Members of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (MLAs). Patton, who is also the Minister-in-Charge for Home and Border Affairs, has announced that he will no longer entertain personal requests from MLAs regarding the transfers…
The Fifth Session of the Fourteenth Nagaland Legislative Assembly concluded with a flurry of questions and answers, shedding light on several critical matters affecting the state. Members of the Assembly raised a total of four Unstarred Questions and seven Starred Questions, which were diligently addressed by various departments. Murder Case of GB, New Market, Dimapur…
The Integrated Development Society (IDS) recently launched CiTY BARN, a health centre and innovation project by the Nagaland State AIDS Control Society, Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Nagaland. The launch event took place at CiTY BARN located below Akum Imlong school on GHSS Road in Tuensang. Special Guest H. Berimong, Sub-Divisional Officer (Civil)…
A significant awareness campaign was organized in Zunheboto by the District Administration, in collaboration with Assam Rifles and DHEW-BBBP 100 days campaign. The event focused on two critical issues: ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’ (a national campaign against substance abuse) and mental health. The primary aim was to reach out to the most vulnerable section of…
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…
