Nagaland Govt Notifies MPs, MLAs as Ex-Officio Members in 25 Urban Local Bodies
Nagaland Govt Notifies MPs, MLAs as Ex-Officio Members in 25 Urban Local Bodies
The Nagaland government has officially designated Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) as ex-officio members of 25 Urban Local Bodies
KOHIMA — The Nagaland government has officially
designated Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of the Legislative Assembly
(MLAs) as ex-officio members of 25 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across the state.
This was notified by the Municipal Affairs Department under the
provisions of the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2023.
According to the notification the appointment is made under Section
10(2) and 22(3) of the Act. These ex-officio members will have the right to
attend and participate in municipal and town council meetings but will not have
voting rights. Their tenure will be co-terminus with the respective ULBs, as
per Sections 10(4) and 22(5) of the Act.
The lists of the designated MPs and MLAs for each municipal and town
council are:
1. Dimapur Municipal Council: S. Supongmeren Jamir MP Lok Sabha,
Phangnon Konyak MP Rajya Sabha, H.Tovihoto Ayemi MLA 1-Dimapur 1 AC and
Moatoshi Longkumer MLA 2-Dimapur II AC.
2. Kohima Municipal Council: S. Supongmeren Jamir MP Lok Sabha;Phangnon Konyak MP Rajya Sabha; Salhoutuonuo
Kruse MLA 8-Western Angami AC; Dr. Tseilhoutuo Rhütso MLA 9-Kohima Town AC; Dr.
Kekhrielhoulie Yhome MLA 10-Northern Angami-1 AC and Kevipodi Sophie, MLA
14-Southern Angami-1 AC