What do we really mean by development?
When we speak of development, we often think in terms of what we can see: roads, bridges, buildings, stadiums, drains and other infrastructure. The larger the project, the bigger the…
Rethinking development through rural revitalization
Rural revitalization in Nagaland should not be mistaken for another government development scheme, a road project or the construction of a new community hall. At its heart, it is about…
ACI organises faculty development programme on teaching, future skills
Punanamei, Mao, Senapati, 9 August: Asufii Christian Institute (Autonomous), Punanamei, organised a one-day Faculty Development Programme on “Transforming Teaching, Shaping Futures” on Saturday. The programme was organised by the Research…
After government jobs, what is Nagaland’s new employment model?
As 15,000–20,000 graduates enter the workforce every year, skill development is pushed as an alternative – but where are the opportunities for a growing workforce? Arenjungla Kichu Mokokchung | 22…
Sensitisation Programme on Skill Development to be held in Mokokchung on July 22
The Ao Officers’ Telungjem (AOT), in collaboration with the Nagaland Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Mission (NSEDM), Government of Nagaland, will organise a one-day Sensitisation Programme on Skill Development on July…
Naga Village Republics and the Challenge of Modern Governance
The village system remains one of the most distinctive and defining features of Naga society. Long before the arrival of modern political institutions, Naga villages functioned as self-governing entities with…
Development Demands More Than Money
For years, the conversation on Nagaland’s development has revolved around inadequate funding, delayed central assistance and the state’s fragile financial position. These are genuine challenges. Yet they do not tell…
Tseminyu explores Sendenyu’s eco-cultural tourism potential, stresses sustainable development
The Tseminyu District Green Initiative (TDGI) on Friday visited Sendenyu area as part of its ongoing district-wide effort to promote sustainable development, green tourism, biodiversity conservation and community participation. This…
Development Through Community Wealth Creation
Community wealth creation has become an important idea in discussions on development, especially for states like Nagaland where economic opportunities are uneven and many districts remain underdeveloped. At its simplest,…
What Do We Mean by Development?
In Nagaland, everyone speaks of development. From politicians and their loyalists to government officials, from civil society leaders to grassroots organizers, the word is everywhere. It dominates political speeches, policy…