NGPTA to abstain from ANSTA/NSSFOF agitation
Kohima, May 30 (MExN): The Nagaland Government Primary Teachers' Association (NGPTA) has resolved that though the association had physically and morally supported the first phase of ANSTA/NSSFOF agitation on bifurcation, it will abstain from the second phase of agitation for the sake of students who are undergoing Assessment on humanitarian ground. The resolution was made during an emergency meeting of the association held on May 27 at ANSTA guest house, Kohima, according to a press release from Heikieleung Zeliang, President and Kezhalesa Kin, General Secretary, NGPTA.
CCN urges to solve Peren drinking water issue
Peren, May 30 (MExN): The Concerned Citizens of Nagaland (CCN) has extended sympathy to the citizens of Peren Town, who have been facing scarcity of drinking water for the past five months. “As water is the basic need to survive for every human beings and not an optional or luxury item that can be left ignored, CCN as a concerned body feels that this drinking water crisis is a genuine issue and it needs to be addressed at the earliest,” stated a press release from Media Cell, CCN. Maintaining that the essence of good governance lies in progressive development without compromising on basic human rights, the CNN stated cries for such basic amenities needs a special and prompt action by the department concerned. Hence, it urged the authorities concerned to look into the matter and provide at the earliest the basic amenities irrespective of whatever factors it may have for the apathy towards the issue.