Nagaland news in brief: East Dimapur shops can open Sundays,
Nagaland news in brief: East Dimapur shops can open Sundays, NLA committee to inspect Kohima rivers and more
All business and shop owners under the East Dimapur Town Council jurisdiction are permitted to open on Sundays after 12 pm, Animal Husbandry Dept. selects bull attendant, MTS
DIMAPUR — All business and shop owners under
the East Dimapur Town Council jurisdiction are permitted to open on Sundays
after 12 pm, starting from the month of May. In a notification by the council,
it was stated that no shop should open before the specified time. Compliance
with this directive is mandatory.
NLA committee to inspect Kohima rivers
DIMAPUR — The Committee on Environment and
Climate Change of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, at its introductory
meeting held on April 24 under the chairmanship of MLA and chairperson of the
Committee on Environment and Climate Change, Achumbemo Kikon, has proposed
conducting a spot verification of the rivers in Kohima on May 1: Dzüvurü,
Vurierü, and Sanuorü. A DIPR report stated that all members of the committee
have been requested to join the visit.
Runway India conducts banana fibre craft training
DIMAPUR — Runway India concluded a six-day
skill development training on banana fibre craft paper making, held at
Ahthibung and Jalukie, Peren district, from April 21 to the 26th. According to
an update, a total of 50 individuals participated in the training programme,
gaining practical skills in banana fibre processing and paper making through
hands-on sessions and demonstrations. The training programme was supported by
the Small Industries Development Bank of India, Dimapur, with local partner
organisations Pink Blossom Society, Jalukie, and Haokholet Hengna Community
Centre, Ahthibung. For more information about future workshops and initiatives,
one may contact Runway India.
DIMAPUR — The Directorate of Animal Husbandry
and Veterinary Services, in pursuance of the advertisement dated February 18,
2025, and with the approval of the government on April 10, 2025, and based on
the marks secured by the candidates in the oral interview, has selected
candidates for the post of one bull attendant at VHC Chare, under the
establishment of CVO Tuensang, and one post of multi-tasking staff (MTS) at VHC
Lotsu, under the establishment of CVO Wokha. The candidates are T Chaobi
Thonger, roll no. 11, bull attendant, and Khonbeno Ovung, roll no. 104, MTS.
DIMAPUR — The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP)
and District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW), Niuland district, organised a
movie screening and outreach programme at Aghunaqa Kukami Hoho Hall on April
25. The event aimed to promote awareness and empowerment among women. According
to a DIPR report, EAC Kelengunuo, in her keynote address, emphasised the vision
of Mission Shakti and the BBBP scheme.
Combined youth fellowship held at Kuda village
DIMAPUR — A combined youth fellowship was held
at Nepali Baptist Church, Kuda village, on April 27 in collaboration with
Nepali Baptist Church, Walford; Dimapur Town Nepali Baptist Church, Duncan;
Gorkha Baptist Church, Viola; and Gorkha Baptist Church, Thahekhu. According to
an update, the theme was "Youth after God's own heart" (Psalm
119:9-16), focusing on spiritual growth and development.
KSCJ holds ‘Book Talk’ honouring Capt. Kengurüse
DIMAPUR — Kohima Science College, Jotsoma
(KSCJ), paid tribute to late Captain Neikezhakuo Kengurüse in a ‘Book Talk’
organised by his family in collaboration with the Literary Committee, KSCJ, on
April 11. During the event, the captain’s younger brother spoke about his
achievements and the man behind the uniform.
Norman Putsure College hosts career workshop
DIMAPUR — Norman Putsure College organised an
interactive workshop on Monday featuring CISF Deputy Commandant Sandeep Kumar
Yadav. According to a press release, during the session, Yadav provided
detailed guidance on various competitive examinations and career pathways. The
workshop was designed to inspire and equip students with essential life skills,
strengthening their ability to tackle future challenges. The college
administration emphasised the importance of such initiatives in broadening
students' horizons and shaping their personal and professional growth.
Estimates Committee meeting today
DIMAPUR — Advisor for Soil and Water
Conservation and IPR and chairperson of the Estimates Committee, Imkong L
Imchen, has reminded all concerned members of the committee that a meeting will
be held on April 29 at 11 am in the C Chongshen Committee Room of the Assembly
Secretariat, Kohima.
According to a DIPR report, the committee will conduct an
introductory meeting cum oral evidence with the Department of Rural Development
regarding the National Rural Livelihoods Mission, the Shyama Prasad Mukherji
Rurban Mission, and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin.
All members have been requested to attend and participate in
the committee's business for the service of the public. The members include
Moatoshi Longkumer, Advisor for Labour, Employment and Skill Development and
Excise; G Ikuto Zhimomi, Advisor for Land Resources; S Keoshu Yimchunger,
Advisor for Fire and Emergency Services, Home Guard and Civil Defence;
Imkongmar, Advisor for Minority Affairs and Sericulture; Kuzholuzo Nienu, MLA;
Dr. Sukhato A Sema, MLA; Jwenga Seb, MLA; and Y Mhonbemo Humtsoe, MLA.
