Mokokchung Times
Mokokchung, 3 November (MTNews): The Nagaland Forest Department is in the process of introducing a new state law focusing on Forest Conservation. The Commissioner & Secretary for Environment, Forests, and…
Mokokchung, 16 August (MTNews): The Nagaland Tribes Council (NTC) has urged the Government of Nagaland to summon a special State Assembly Session as soon as possible and adopt a resolution…
Kohima, 11 August (MTNews): The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) has added its voice to the chorus of dissent surrounding the recent passing of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act 2023…
Nagaland finds itself at a crossroads as the contentious Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act 2023 secured the President’s assent after it was earlier passed by both Houses of the Parliament. The…
The contentious Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 was passed by the Rajya Sabha 2 August 2023, opening the door for “development” and “exploitation” of vast tracts of forest lands that…
In the wake of the Joint Parliamentary Committee’s approval of all amendments to the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, several states in the Northeast, including Nagaland, have raised objections to…
Mokokchung, 11 April (MTNews): A review meeting for Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project villages was held on 11 April in CF Office Complex, Marepkong, Mokokchung which was attended by…
Following the unfortunate bear attack incident that took place on 16 March in Marepkong, Mokokchung town, a team of Mokokchung Forest Division staff visited the site and the victim’s family…
Mokokchung, July 8 (MTNews): The Mokokchung Forest Division conducted a ceremonial plantation at 75 Nagar Van and 75 additional plantation sites as part of the Azaadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav during…
As was pointed out in this column yesterday, both the police and the Wildlife Division of the Forest Department took cognizance of the gruesome treatment and killing of a Great…