Solid Waste

Report filed by Nagaland on solid waste management and sewage management, 22/11/2022

Quantity of waste generated in the state of Nagaland is 282.43 tonnes per day (TPD). Out of which 102 TPD gets processed and that means a gap of 180.43 TPD in waste processing.

The quantity of waste being disposed in landfills is 107.45 TPD and the quantity of legacy waste in the state is 153010.97 tonnes. With respect to biomining the one under Dimapur Municipal Council is not functional.

Judgement Date: 
22/11/2022
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Nagaland, North East, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Waste Disposal, Garbage
Economy

Nagaland Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2020

The Nagaland Assembly passed the Nagaland Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2020, by voice vote. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio introduced the Bill on February 15. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented in Nagaland on 1 July, 2017.

Publication Date: 
27/10/2020
Government of Nagaland
Tags:
Economy, Nagaland
Wildlife

Indian wildlife amidst the COVID-19 crisis: An analysis of status of poaching and illegal wildlife trade

A TRAFFIC analysis finds a significant increase in reported poaching of wild animals in India during the lockdown period that is not restricted to any geographical region or state or to any specific wildlife area.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2020
TRAFFIC
Tags:
India, Wildlife, Poaching, Wildlife Trade, Nagaland, Arunachal, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Odisha
Natural Disasters

Question raised in Lok Sabha on loss due to floods and thunder storms, 03/03/2020

Question raised in Lok Sabha on loss due to floods and thunder storms, 03/03/2020. Several States in the country have been affected by natural calamities including thunder storms and floods during 2019-20.

Publication Date: 
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Lok Sabha
Tags:
Lok Sabha, India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Storms, Floods, Assam, Arunachal, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Uttar Pradesh
Environment

SDG Conclave 2020: State Indicator Framework & District Indicator Framework of North Eastern States

North East Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020 commenced today, at the Assam Administrative Staff College, Guwahati with the goal of identifying solutions as well as accelerators for the implementation of SDGs in the North Eastern Region (NER). Organized by NITI Aayog, in partnership with the North Eastern Council, Govt.

Publication Date: 
25/02/2020
NITI Aayog
Tags:
UNDP, India, Arunachal, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Food Security, Nutrition, Agriculture, Education, Water Resources
Environment

State performance report 2018-19 & Action Plan 2019-2020 (Volume 3)

The preparation of the State Action Plan for 2019-20 is aimed at achieving the desired outcomes under the key focus areas. The Empowered Committee (EC) has observed that the implementation of Rural Development Programmes had been outstanding in various States/UTs.

Publication Date: 
18/02/2020
Ministry of Rural Development (India)
Tags:
Ministry Of Rural Development, Rural Development, National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), India, Rural Housing, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
Mining

Nagaland: Four dead in abandoned rat-hole coal mine

The exact reason behind them being present at the mine is yet to be established.

Publication Date: 
05/03/2019
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Nagaland, Coal, Mining, Assam, Meghalaya
Society And History

Analysis of iron ore, iron slag and soils of termite nest from Wui village, Nagaland, India

Analysis of iron slag, iron ore and soils of termite nest traditionally utilized in iron forging was conducted in Wui village, Nagaland, India using various techniques. The present study helps in understanding and identifying various chemical properties/compositions, mineralogical qualities and quantities of iron content along with oth

Publication Date: 
25/01/2019
Tiatemjen Tzudir, Tiatoshi Jamir, Sukanya Sharma
Current Science
116
2
311-319
Tags:
History, Iron, Nagaland, North East, Mining, Traditional Knowledge
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rules governing immersion of idols, 21/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ambarnath Sengupta Vs State of West Bengal dated 21/01/2019 regarding rules governing immersion of idols. This application has been filed seeking enforcement of order dated 06.10.2017 in O.A. No. 51/2016 in the matter of Ambarnath Sengupta vs.

Judgement Date: 
21/01/2019
Tags:
Religious Beliefs, West Bengal, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, River Pollution, Water Pollution Control, Sikkim, Arunachal, Nagaland, North East
Health

Nagaland, Tata ink pact to boost cancer care

Kohima/Guwahati: The Tata Trusts on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Nagaland government to roll out a cancer care programme in collaboration with the public healthcare

Publication Date: 
09/08/2018
Telegraph (North East)
Tags:
Nagaland, Cancer, Health Care, Mokokchung (D), Phek (D), Tuensang (D), Health

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