Nagaland News in Picture

After much deserved anticipation, the old Sewak road leading towards Faith Hospital has been given a new facelift (500 meters approximately). Earlier, youths of Sewak colony had staged a protest against the deplorable road condition on June 1, which was highlighted across social media platforms, by organising a mock angling competition created by potholes on the weathered road. (Morung Photo) 

The newly renovated and repaired footbridge located near East Police station, Dimapur on August 2. This comes after several requests and appeals to the concerned authorities were made to repair the bridge which had deteriorated over the past few years. (Morung Photo).

173 Bn CRPF based at Airfield Dimapur celebrated the 18th Unit Raising Day on August 2. To mark the occasion, a Swarndharam Puja was conducted, followed by paying homage to the Martyrs. Vishnu Goutam, DIGP addressed a Sainik Sammelan of all ranks. As a prelude to the main celebration, the unit, on August 1 organized tree plantation drive at all the camps in Dimapur and Chümoukedima districts, blood donation camp at Battalion Headquarters at Airfield in corroboration with District Hospital Blood Bank, Dimapur besides conducting Inter-Coys Games and Sports activities. (Photo Courtesy: 173 Bn CRPF)

Tongpang Ozukum, Minister, PWD, Housing & Mechanical, Government of Nagaland with Alempang Ward Yimden Officials and members during the inauguration of the Alempang Ward Yimden Office Building at Alempang ward, Mokokchung on August 3.

Social Protection Camp for PLHIV, IDU’s and spouses was held at Control room CHC Jalukie on Agust 3. District AIDS Prevention Control Unit (DAPCU) Peren in collaboration with Sub Divisional Agriculture Office, Jalukie, State Bank of India, Jalukie, District Industries Centre Peren and Krishi Vigyan Kendra Peren organised the programme. There was a total of four sessions in which the resource person were Dr Bermjungla, SDAO, Jalukie, Alum Zeliang, Functional Manager, DIC Peren, Dr L Bobita Devi, Chief Technical Officer Animal KVK Peren and Saurav Sharma, Branch Manager, SBI Jalukie. (Photo Courtesy: CMO Peren)

Metsubo Jamir, Minister, Rural Development, Government of Nagaland handed over two bore wells each to four wards of Mokokchung namely Aongza, Kumlong, Salangtem, and Mongsenbai ward as a part of fulfilling his election manifesto on August 3 at Salangtem ward. The dedicatory prayer was pronounced by Rev Sentimeren, Associate Pastor, Mokokchung Town Baptist Church. (Morung photo)

Sharingain Longkumer, Speaker, Nagaland Legislative Assembly, on August 3 inaugurated an Office-cum-commercial building of United Soyim Club, Ungma, Mokokchung. The building was constructed in commemoration of the Club's Golden Jubilee which was celebrated on December 2021. The building was dedicated by Rev. Noklen Longkumer, Pastor, Ungma Baptist Church. Seen in the picture are the members of the United Soyim Club with Speaker, NLA and Pastor, UBC.

Advisor Fisheries & Aquatic Resources, Evaluation, Economics & Statistic, L Khumo inaugurated and unveiled the monoliths of the Bailey Bridge Cholo River, Pang Village, and Choklou Bailey Bridge, Thsoiphu Village under Noklak District on August 2. Khumo expressed gratitude to CM Neiphiu Rio and all stakeholders for fulfilling the long cherished dreams of Pang and Thsoiphu Village which are the only lifeline road connecting to their villages and are completed under PMGSY 2019-2020. (DIPR Photo)