State level consultation on Smart Cities Mission
Kohima, April 1 (MExN): A state level consultation meeting on Smart Cities Mission will be held on April 4, 12:00 noon at Secretariat conference hall here with Chief Minister of Nagaland TR Zeliang as the chief guest. The meeting will be chaired by Secretary, Municipal Affairs Department, who is also the Secretary, High Power Steering Committee, Smart Cities Mission. Welcome address will be delivered by Parliamentary Secretary for Municipal Affairs, keynote address on Smart City Mission will be given by Chief Secretary, Nagaland. Brief notes on challenges and positive aspects of Kohima Smart City will be delivered by Administrator, Kohima Municipal Council, while brief notes on Smart Solution on Kohima Smart City will be addressed by State Consultant on Smart City Kohima – Vice President, Voyants Pvt. Ltd.
ENPO clarifies on ENGBU formation
Tuensang, April 1 (MExN): The Eastern Nagaland Peoples’ Organisation (ENPO) has clarified that the formation of Eastern Nagaland GBs Union (ENGBU) on March 29 at Tuensang Hq was purely for the convenience of co-ordination between the ENPO and the members of Gaon Buras (GBs) of Eastern Nagaland. ENPO President Khoiwang Konyak and General Secretary Manlang Phom in a release stated that consequent upon the formation of ENGBU, there arose confusion that it will now detach from the Nagaland GBs Federation (NGBF) and the government. The Gaon Buras belonging to Eastern Nagaland will continue to be members of NGBF and the ENGBU as well, the release said. Thus, the ENPO has requested all concerned not to confuse or create confusion in this regard.
NBSE notifies on NSEE 2016
Kohima, April 1 (DIPR): The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) has notified that Nagaland State Entrance Examination (NSEE) 2016 to be conducted by the NBSE will be tentatively held on May 14, 2016. The center of examination will be Kohima Town, while question of the NSEE will be set from the existing NBSE’s syllabus of classes XI and XII (Common core syllabus). The Board has also informed that all questions of NSEE will be Multiple Choice Question (MCQ). There will be only 1 (one) paper consisting of 180 items. Admit card will be issued on payment of the examination fee. The breakup of items subject wise shall be as follows: Biology – 90 items, Physics – 45 items and Chemistry – 45 items.
DC Phek informs
Phek, April 1 (DIPR): Deputy Commissioner, Phek, Muruho Chotso in a circular has informed that the Government of Nagaland has introduced new format for issue of Indigenous Inhabitant and Schedule Tribe Certificates. The new format is required to be checked more stringently and is time consuming to obtain the Certificates by the applicant, which is meant only for the indigenous inhabitants of Nagaland. Applicants wishing to apply for the IIC and STC must apply well in advance, he said. The concerned village authority has also been requested to verify the application properly and maintain record for future reference whenever called for confirmation/ verification.
ASU third phase of edu tour
Kohima, April 1 (MExN): The Angami Students' Union (ASU) will undertake its third phase of education tour to Chakhroma region starting April 4. A press note from Tsiu Seyie, Secretary Education, ASU has informed the village SMC, and village leaders for interaction with the ASU officials. The Union will visit all Government schools under Chakhroma region.
DSSATA members asked to pay membership fee
Dimapur, April 1 (MExN): Dimapur SSA Teachers’ Association (DSSATA) members under SDEO, Dimapur have been requested to submit Rs. 300 as annual membership fee for 2016 in the following collection centres/points from April 2 - 5 without fail: Impression Printing, 1st Floor, Kuotsuo Building, 2nd gate, Near Auto Parking (9615389697); Dumplings, Naro Ki building, Near Hyundai Showroom, Purana bazar (9856855981); Flash fashion, 2nd floor Central Plaza, NL Road, Dimapur (9089556530). This was informed in a press release issued by Yekavi Chishi, President, Dimapur SSA Teachers’ Association.
Four arrested with ganja on Jalukie
Peren, April 1 (MExN): Four persons, including a minor, were arrested for possession of approximately 220 kg of ganja by Peren Police at Old Jalukie village on April 1 around 11:30 am. According to a release from Superintendent of Police, Peren, the four were arrested while proceeding from Puru Village, Senapati (Manipur) to Dimapur in a Bolero Invader B/R. No.NL01C4476. Accordingly, a regular Case has been registered vide Jalukie PS C/No.08/16 U/S. 20(b) NDPS Act and investigation is in progress, the release added.
Govt Polytechnic Kohima students informed
Kohima, April 1 (MExN): In view of the Compartmental Examination for ODD Term papers scheduled to be held in the 3rd week of May 2016, the students of Government Polytechnic Kohima have been informed to fill up the examination form from April 4-8 without fail. A notification from the principal of the Polytechnic said that no extension of dates nor complaints shall be entertained thereafter.
NSF Federal Assembly on April 7
Kohima, April 1 (MExN): The 3rd Federal Assembly (2015-2017 tenure) of Naga Students' Federation (NSF) has been scheduled on April 7, 10:00 am at Rasha Hall, Purul Village, Senapati, hosted by the Poumai Naga Tsüdoumai Me. Therefore, all the federating units, subordinate bodies and senior leaders of NSF have been requested to be at the aforesaid venue by the evening of April 6, 2016.
SDEO Wokha informs GTs & PTs
Wokha, April 1 (MExN): Sub Divisional Education Officer (SDEO) has informed Graduate Teachers (GTs) and Primary Teachers (PTs) who have already attended Medical Board Examination (MBE) on November 12 and 13, 2015 at CMO Office Wokha to submit their first Appointment Order and Regularization Order to the office of the Head Assistant under SDEO Office, Wokha during office hours on or before April 10 for onward submission to the Directorate of School Education along with MBE Certificate.
SKK union assembly
Zunheboto, April 1 (MExN): The first union assembly (2016-18) of All Sumi Student's Union (SKK) will be held at SKK Platinum Jubilee Memorial Hall, Zunheboto on April 16, 2016. Therefore, all the unit presidents, representatives and senior leaders have been invited to attend the same without fail.
Governor greets Konyak, Phom communities
Kohima, April 1 (MExN): Governor of Nagaland PB Acharya has extended best wishes to all the “brothers and sisters” of Konyak and Phom communities on the occasion of Aoleang and Monyu festivals respectively. The Governor appealed to the Konyak and Phom communities to celebrate the festivals in its true spirit and also to preserve the rich cultural heritage of Nagas. On the occasion of the festivals, he further appealed to civil societies, NGOs, Hohos, student bodies, etc to get united to bring lasting peace and development in the society. “May celebration of these festivals brings in more peace and prosperity in one’s life,” Acharya concluded in his message released to the media.
