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20Nov 2024

SC Questions Delay in Northeastern States’ Delimitation Process

Why in the news? The Supreme Court questioned the Union government’s delay in initiating delimitation in Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Manipur, despite a 2020 order to begin the process. Background: The Supreme Court raised concerns over the delay in the delimitation process in Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Manipur. The Court questioned the Union government for …

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18Nov 2024

AFSPA Reimposed in Manipur to Tackle Unrest

Why in the news? The Centre reinstated AFSPA in six police station areas of Manipur’s Imphal Valley, citing escalating violence and insurgent activity after its complete withdrawal in 2022. Background and Context The Centre reinstated the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in six police station areas of Manipur on November 14, citing the volatile …

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15Nov 2024

PM Modi to Inaugurate First Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi

Why in the news? The inaugural Bodoland Mahotsav celebrates Bodo culture, language, and resilience since the 2020 Bodo Peace Accord, fostering unity and promoting cultural tourism for the Bodo community across Northeast India. PM to Inaugurate the First Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the first-ever Bodoland Mahotsav at …

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13Nov 2024

SUBANSIRI LOWER HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT: INDIA’S LARGEST HYDROPOWER INITIATIVE

Why in the news?  A new Fisheries Management Plan was signed for the 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydro Electric Project in Assam, enhancing environmental sustainability efforts alongside its hydropower generation. source:wordpress About the Subansiri Lower Hydro Electric Project (SLHEP): A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was recently signed to implement a Fisheries Management Plan at the …

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09Nov 2024

NSCN-IM Threatens Armed Violence Over Naga Peace Deal

Why in the news? The NSCN-IM, a key Naga insurgent group, has issued its first armed threat since 2015, accusing the Indian government of failing to honour the Naga peace agreement’s terms. Recent Developments and Threats The NSCN-IM, led by T. Muivah, has issued a warning to “resume violent armed resistance” if the Indian government …

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21Oct 2024

Mera Hou Chongba Festival: Celebrating Unity in Manipur

Why in the news? The Mera Hou Chongba Festival showcases cultural unity among indigenous communities in Manipur, featuring traditional performances, gift exchanges, and deep-rooted historical significance, enriching the region’s heritage. Historical and Cultural Significance: The Mera Hou Chongba Festival is a traditional celebration in Manipur, symbolising unity among the indigenous communities of the hills and …

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26Sep 2024

Assam Government to Implement Key Accord Recommendations

Why in the news? The Assam government is moving forward to implement 52 recommendations of the Justice Biplab Sarma Committee on Clause 6 of the Assam Accord, pending constitutional amendments for 15. Key Recommendations for Implementation by 2025: The state government will implement recommendations regarding language, land, and cultural heritage. Measures include creating revenue circles …

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