The University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India had received grievances from the students and parents stating that universities and colleges are insisting upon immediate payment of annual/semester tuition fee, examination fee, etc. The students and parents had represented that due to the financial hardship being faced due to the lockdown, they are not in a position to make payment of fee.
BRIEFING ON COVID-19 ON 27th MAY 2020 FOR NAGALAND BY SHRI NEIBA KRONU, HON’BLE MINISTER, PLANNING & COORDINATION, LAND REVENUE AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS
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ONE RETURNEE TESTS POSITIVE : SAO CHANG COLLEGE QUARANTINE CENTRE DECLARED CONTAINMENT ZONE
On 27th May 2020, at 4:45 AM, five buses carrying 151 persons (returnees from Chennai) from Kohima reached Sao Chang College Quarantine Centre, Tuensang, and were admitted after necessary procedures were followed. Their samples for COVID-19 testing were taken at Kohima before being sent to Tuensang and results were awaited. At 7:00 AM, report of a person being tested positive for COVID-19 was received from the State Nodal Officer, IDSP, Kohima.
SOP TO BE FOLLOWED BY ALL QUARANTINE CENTRES IN MON
Deputy Commissioner Mon, Thavaseelan K IAS has given the following SOP for all quarantine Centres.
WORLD HEALTH GROUP PLATFORM LAUNCHED IN MON
The World Health Group Platform was launched on 22nd May, 2020 in the NIC Video Conference Room, Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Mon. Representative from the KU/KNSK/KSU/KBBB/IRCS/World Vision/Nagaland NGO's Forum attended the programme.
STATE LAW & ORDER SITUATION REPORT ON COVID-19
State Emergency Operation Centre COVID-19 Control room, Home Department has issued the report on Law & Order across the state as on 26th May, 2020. Joint Secretary to the Government of Nagaland Hiazu Meru stated that, while remedial steps taken against violations 109 Vehicles were challaned under MV Act and imposed fines =Rs, 15.400. (Fifteen Thousand Four Hundred).