Longleng DPDB discusses land acquisition under NH Act, education proposal
The Longleng District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting for the month of March 2026 was held at the DPDB Hall, Longleng on March 5 under the chairmanship of MLA…
Article 371A Must Be an Enabler, Not an Excuse
The debate over the adoption of the National Highways Act, 1956 in Nagaland has once again brought into focus the delicate balance between constitutional safeguards and developmental urgency. Since 2025,…
Zunheboto DPDB discusses adoption of amended National Highways Act
The Zunheboto District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) has opened discussions on a major policy shift that could change how land is acquired for National Highways projects in Nagaland.
Heavy vehicle restrictions lifted on NH-702D
The Deputy Commissioner of Mokokchung, Ajit Kumar Verma, has in a notification informed that the restriction on the movement of heavy vehicles on National Highway 702D, the stretch connecting Mokokchung…
ENSF urges Dy CM for immediate implementation of NH-202 (Kohima-Mokokchung via Eastern Nagaland) project
The Eastern Naga Students’ Federation (ENSF) has submitted a formal appeal to the Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland urging immediate implementation of the long-pending construction and upgradation of National Highway-202,…
Explained | What NH-2, NH-29, and NH-702 tell us about National Highways in Nagaland
India’s highway numbers follow a logic — even and odd digits, main and branch roads. Here’s how Nagaland’s highways fit into that national grid. India’s National Highways form a vast…
CSU seizes NHIDCL vehicles, vows to continue agitation until demands are met
The Chakhesang Students’ Union (CSU) has seized three vehicles belonging to the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (NHIDCL) and one government-registered vehicle, citing “a lackadaisical attitude and utter…
TR Zeliang bats for National Highways Act in Nagaland
The Nagaland state government is mulling the adoption of the National Highways Act, 1956, raising both hopes for improved connectivity and concerns over the constitutional safeguards enshrined in Article 371A.…
Works & Housing Department notifies on compensation
The Works & Housing Department (Works Branch) has issued an addendum on March 18, 2025, providing further clarification regarding the Notification dated November 28, 2023. The addendum, which follows the…
CM Rio meets Union Ministers for connectivity and aviation boost
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesdaymet with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, and Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, to push for…