The Additional Chief Secretary & Finance Commissioner & Convenor Empowered Group, Nagaland, Sentiyanger Imchen, IAS has informed that the Government has allowedInter-District movement for stranded persons of locals/indigenous who desire to return back to their home districts/villages during the period from 7thMay 2020 to 9thMay 2020.

The Additional Chief Secretary & Finance Commissioner & Convenor Empowered Group, Nagaland also asked all Districts to make necessary arrangements as instructed earlier to facilitate the movement of people to their respective destinations in consultation with their respective district NST officials. Free NST bus services will be provided for the transportation of such persons.

For people of Mon district travelling in NST buses, the buses will take the Nagaland- Assam route escorted by police without any stoppages in Assam, while private vehicles moving to Mon district shall take the Kohima-Wokha-Mokokchung-Longleng route.

(DIPR)