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Published on Jun 5, 2025

Governor's awards for HSLC & HSSLC toppers on June 12

DIMAPUR — The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) has informed institutional heads that the Governor's felicitation programme for HSLC and HSSLC toppers, achievers, and awardees will be held on June 12 at 11 am at Dr. Imkongliba Ao Hall, Raj Bhavan, Kohima.
Toppers, rank holders, and Governor's Award achievers are invited to the felicitation programme, while parents and institutional heads have not been invited due to space constraints, a DIPR report stated.
Heads of institutions have been requested to inform the toppers, rank holders and achievers who passed out from their schools to attend the programme positively.

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The confirmed lists from the school should be mailed to nagaboard@gmail.com by June 9 by 3pm. for onward submission to Governor’s Secretariat.
“All the invitees shall report to the venue at 10:30 am and be seated by 10:45 am. Students should be advised to come in their school uniforms,” the report added.
DC Zunheboto restricts heavy vehicles on Bailey bridge
DIMAPUR — Deputy Commissioner of Zunheboto, Dharam Raj, has informed the general public that movement of heavy-loaded vehicles above 8 tonnes at Bailey Bridge of 50 FT SSBB at km 13.900 (Hurki Nallah/ Oriki Bridge) from Zunheboto to Aghunato-Kiphire Road, is prohibited due to the weak/deteriorating condition of the said bridge for safety concerns. In an advisory, the DC stated that any vehicle plying on the above bridge beyond the restricted load limit will be penalised. The order, which took effect from May 31, will continue till further order.
ADC Mon notifies on Shreshta Scheme
DIMAPUR — The Additional Deputy Commissioner of Mon, Pakon Phom, has notified concerned officers in Mon district about the SHRESHTA Scheme, as per directives from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. “In this regard, the concerned officers are requested to give awareness to all the private and government schools under their respective jurisdiction as per the directives received from the department,” a DIPR report stated.