Neiphiu Rio
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Historic: Urban Local Body polls in Nagaland after 19 years; EC issues notification; polling on May 16
The Rio government has also issued directives to the State Election Commission for 33 percent reservation of seats for women. The last Urban Local Body elections in the state was held in 2004.
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam CM and CM Neiphiu Rio to meet top BJP leaders in Delhi today
NEDA convener Himanta Biswa Sarma and NDPP leader Neiphiu Rio will meet the BJP central leadership in New Delhi today. As per highly placed sources, two leaders of the BJP are in the race for the Deputy Chief Minister's post in Nagaland. Sarma and Rio are rushing to Delhi today to meet the BJP central leadership and clinch the issue as well as prepare the roadmap for the formation of the new government.
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
BJP’s mantra for Nagaland: Permanent peace, progress, prosperity says PM Modi, stays mum on Naga issue
Addressing a mega rally in the poll-bound state, PM Modi said that AFSPA has already been lifted from several parts of the state, efforts are on to remove it from the entire state
2 years ago