Nagaland News: SCERT announces N-TET exam date, DIPR clarifies pharmacy licence status and more
SCERT announces N-TET exam date
DIMAPUR — The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Nagaland, has announced that the 6th edition of the Nagaland Teacher Eligibility Test (N-TET) will be conducted on November 21 (Saturday), at 12 examination centres across the state. The examination will be held in Dimapur, Chümoukedima (clubbed with Niuland), Kiphire, Kohima (clubbed with Tseminyu), Longleng, Mokokchung, Mon, Peren (with the centre at Jalukie), Phek (clubbed with Meluri), Tuensang (clubbed with Shamator and Noklak), Wokha and Zunheboto, a DIPR report stated. SCERT has informed that the list of rejected candidates for N-TET 2026 has been uploaded to its official website, scert.nagaland.gov.in. Candidates have been advised to visit the website to check the list of rejected candidates and access details of their examination centres. Admit cards will also be available for download through the SCERT website from November 13 onwards.
DLC Campaign 5 in Mokokchung
MOKOKCHUNG — The Nationwide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign 5 (Jeevan Pramaan) was launched by Atsungba Walling, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mokokchung in the Office of the Senior Treasury Officer, Mokokchung on Tuesday. The campaign is scheduled from November 1 to the 30th. The initiative enables pensioners to submit their life certificates digitally using Aadhaar-based biometric authentication, eliminating the need to visit pension-disbursing offices. The physical presence of the pensioners will not be required for securing the life certificate or in front of the disbursing agency. (Our Correspondent)
Entrepreneurship workshop in Mon
DIMAPUR — Deputy Commissioner of Mon, Wennyei Konyak, has informed citizens that the Mon Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), in collaboration with the Nagaland Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Mission (NSEDM), will organise the Entrepreneurship Readiness Support Workshop (ERSW-4.0) on November 19 and 20. According to a DIPR report, the two-day workshop will be held at the DRDA Resource Centre, Mon, from 10 am onwards. The MCCI has been requested to identify and depute participants, particularly aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs, to attend the workshop.
DIPR clarifies pharmacy licence status
DIMAPUR — The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) has issued a clarification regarding the news report titled “NCORD meeting reviews drug abuse situation; ADC calls for strict action against unlicensed pharmacies in Zunheboto”, published on November 9 following the NCORD meeting. The report had stated that 10 out of 17 pharmacies in Zunheboto were found operating without valid licences. However, as per the clarification issued by DIPR, out of the 17 pharmacies inspected in Zunheboto Town, 10 were found to have valid pharmacy licences but were operating without registered pharmacists.
NSCN/GPRN-R mourns Kiyeto Zhimomi
DIMAPUR — The NSCN/GPRN-R (Akato), through its Ministry of Information and Publicity (MIP), has expressed shock and grief over the demise of Kiyeto Zhimomi, Deputy Kilonser, who passed away on November 10. According to a press release issued by the MIP, Zhimomi hailed from Sakipheto village and joined the Naga national movement in 2005. He had served the organisation in various capacities. Describing his demise as a great loss, the organisation said it had lost a comrade, friend and gentleman. The NSCN/GPRN also extended its heartfelt condolences and solidarity to the bereaved family members and loved ones.