Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, along with his cabinet colleagues, met Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday to address several critical issues affecting the state
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio said the state government was considering appointing nominated members in the town councils in the region keeping in mind the need to assist the people to develop their areas after no civil elections held in eastern Nagaland.
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly on Tuesday adopted an unanimous resolution to exempt the state from UCC. The resolution was supported by all the 60 MLAs, including BJP MLAs.
Nagaland government would move a resolution in the state assembly denouncing the Forest Conservation (Amendment) Act and the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC).