The Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) has announced the implementation of a vehicle parking fee within the municipal limits of Mokokchung town, effective from July 14, 2025. The initiative, introduced under Part IV, Chapter 1, Section 124 of the Nagaland Municipal Act 2023, aims to support municipal duties and functions.
According to a press release issued by MMC on Friday, a parking fee of Rs 10 per hour will be charged on vehicles parked in designated zones between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM daily. The council has identified specific stretches within the town where the regulation will be enforced.
The parking zones include:
1. Bank of Baroda to Tongdentsuyong (Transformer)
2. Bank of Baroda to Rotary Junction
3. Rotary Junction to Macro Fed Petrol Pump
4. Rotary Junction to Milak Junction
5. Sewak Gate
6. Baroda Bank Junction to Old Town Hall Bazaar via MMC Shopping Complex
MMC has appealed to all residents and visitors to cooperate with the new regulation to ensure smooth development and management of the town.
The council also said that it welcomes constructive feedback, which may be submitted at the MMC office during working hours.