Nagaland’s economic divide: Beyond income, who has access to wealth?
In Nagaland, the bottom 50 per cent of households receive only around 18 per cent of the State’s total income, while the richest five per cent account for approximately 21…
Nagaland: Four districts identified for potential bamboo economic zones
‘Green Gold Barn’ opens as Nagaland looks to expand bamboo economy Nagaland has identified the potential for creating bamboo economic zones in Dimapur, Niuland, Chümoukedima and Peren, with concentrated plantation…
Act East Policy: Key insights from the 2nd Nagaland Economic Association conference
Aimed at exploring the future of India’s northeastern region within the broader framework of the nation’s foreign policy, the 2nd Nagaland Economic Association (NEA) Conference cum National Seminar was held…
Mokokchung Needs Facilitators For Economic Growth
The recent review meeting led by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Itanagar laid out a clear path for economic development in the Northeast, providing a roadmap that Mokokchung and…
Global Naga Forum (GNF) Commemoration of the 77th Anniversary of Declaration of Naga Independence, 14.08.2024: Socio-Economic Issues (Preparedness): Er. Moa Aier
This is a presentation made by the author at the Global Naga Forum (GNF) Commemoration of the 77th Anniversary of the Declaration of Naga Independence on 14th August 2024 on…
Workshop on economic development of Asetkong addresses challenges and opportunities
An insightful workshop on economic development of Asetkong on Wednesday delved into the region’s developmental landscape, addressing pertinent challenges and exploring promising opportunities for growth. Held at the Asetkong Senden…
EAC members trek to Ruzhazo village and inspect development projects in Nagaland
Mokokchung, 28 October (MTNews): Director of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), Devi Prasad Mishra and EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal embarked on a trek to the Tüsürü…
Manipur internet shutdown extended again, despite protests
The Manipur government has extended the internet shutdown in the state for another five days, until 7:45 pm on October 11. This comes after the previous order lapsed on October…
What is Development Anyway?
In our ever-evolving world, the concept of “development” has evolved into a multi-faceted and intricate tapestry. While it has traditionally been associated with economic growth and material prosperity, it is…
Economic distress
The phrase “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” represents a common belief: By surviving adversity, we become more resilient. Yet, this belief could be harmful when applied to society’s…