Nagaland Government has adopted Chocolate Mahseer (Neolissochilus hexagonolepis) found in rivers and rivulets of hilly terrains as the State fish.

KOHIMA, July 17: After declaring a drought-like situation in Nagaland affecting cultivation of paddy and horticultural crops, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has shot a letter to the prime minister seeking the Centre

Consequent upon the delayed monsoon and comparatively less rainfall this year, the Government of Nagaland has declared that drought-like situation is prevailing in the State.

KOHIMA, July 14: Nagaland Government has brought many unregulated coal fields in various parts of State under its control since 2006 by enacting a new legislation.

Informing this to the state assembly yesterday, Parliamentary secretary for Geology and Mining Y Patton said the coal mines were being regulated under the Nagaland Coal Mining Rules, 2006.

Refuting all allegations that land in a reserved forest in Mon district has been grabbed, the Nagaland Government clarified that the land would be used for bamboo plantation under Nagaland Bamboo Mission by involving poor farmers.

KOHIMA, July 12: Nagaland Government said they have received over Rs 100 crore from the Centre under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in the past three years.

KOHIMA, July 12: Refuting all allegations that land in a reserved forest in Mon district has been grabbed, the State Government today clarified that the land would be used for bamboo plantation under Nagaland Bamboo Mission by involving poor farmers of his assembly constituency.

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio may have very little scope to cut down mounting deficit and augment internal resources when he presents the State

KOHIMA, June 19: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has convened a meeting tomorrow to discuss the matter of encroachment inside the Intangki National Park.