The report on Law & Order in Nagaland with regard to COVID-29 lock down on 23rd May stated that 1(one) person violated the lock down and 1(one) arrest was made. It added that 1(one) FIR case was registered. However, it stated that no law & order incident has been reported in the State as per the statement made by the Joint Secretary to the Government of Nagaland, Home Hiazu Meru.

On supply of essential goods, the report disclosed that shops for food grains and groceries/milk/medicine remain opened in all the districts. The report also showed that there has been no shortage of essential goods in the State.

Further, it stated that the movement of essential service providers like electricity, telecom facilities, cooking fuels, medical facilities etc. was not restricted. The movement of personnel/workers in manufacturing units and commercial vehicles for distribution of essential commodities and e-commerce agents was also not restricted in the State.

Suitable arrangements have been made for providing food and shelter to migrant workers affected by the COVID-19 restrictions. In this regard, there are 5(five) active relief camps where 163(one hundred and sixty three) persons are housed. There are also 2(two) food camps where 575(five hundred and seventy five) daily wagers/needy persons were provided with food/dry rations by the Government/NGOs it informed.

(Kepelhoutuonuo, Asstt. Director)