The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction is celebrated every 13th of October. This day is dedicated globally as International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction since 1989 after a call by the UN General Assembly to promote a culture of risk awareness and risk reduction.
BRIEFING ON COVID-19 ON 13th OF OCTOBER 2020 FOR NAGALAND BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HOME
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“A total of 123 COVID-19 positive cases have been detected today – 37 in Kohima, 66 in Dimapur, 19 in Mokokchung and 1 in Mon. The total number of positive cases in the State now stands at 7,363.
CHILD WEEK CELEBRATED IN MON
Several activities were taken up in Mon District in the week leading up to International Day of the Girl Child on 11th October 2020.
MP TOKHEHO HOLDS MEETING AT ZUNHEBOTO
Member of Parliament, Tokheho Yepthomi visited Zunheboto district on 12th October 2020 and held a meeting at the Deputy Commissioner's residence with heads of offices of some of the departments having centrally sponsored schemes, benefitting the general sector and developmental activities at the district.
CEO INFORMS ON RESTRICTIONS OF FUNDS RELEASE
CEO Nagaland Abhijit Sinha has stated that with the announcement of Bye Election to be held on November 3 for the 60- Pungro-Kiphire AC, and for 14th Southern Angami AC under Kohima District, the Model Code of Conduct has come into force in entire Kohima District except for the areas under Kohima Municipal council other than ward NO.5 Kitsubozou (Chotobosti) and in the entire Kiphire District with immediate effect and will be in force till the completion of the Election process.
DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION ISSUES PRESS RELEASE ON THE ONGOING AGITATION
In connection with the agitation called by the NSF and ENSF in support of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) and Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) teachers, the State Cabinet had reviewed the situation and the Department of School Education is giving factual position so as to set the issue in the right perspective and also enable the general public to understand the problem in a more holist