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Nagaland (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency is the only Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) in the Northeastern state of Nagaland. It participated in its first general election in 1967 and its first member of parliament (MP) was S. C. Jamir of the Nagaland Nationalist Organisation who was elected unopposed. In 1969, the Twenty-third Amendment of the Constitution of India discontinued the reservation of the seat to Scheduled Tribes. In the 1971 election, Kevichüsa Angami of the United Front of Nagaland party defeated Jamir. Rano M. Shaiza of the United Democratic Front was elected in the 1977 election. In the 1980 election, independent candidate, Chingwang was elected. Chingwang joined the Indian National Congress (INC) for the next election in 1984 and held his seat. Shikino Sam of the INC won the 1989 election. From 1991–98, Imchalemba was the MP of this constituency firstly as a member of the Nagaland Peoples Council and then as a member of the INC. From 1998–2004, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Nagaland. Chingwang Konyak is the president of NDPP. The symbol of the party is a globe. The NDPP was formed by Naga People's Front rebels who supported former Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio, and split to form the Democratic Progressive Party. In October 2017, the DPP changed its name to "Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party". In January 2018, former Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio joined the party after the Naga People's Front broke its ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the 2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. The NDPP then formed an alliance with the BJP for the election. Within the same month, 10 NPF MLAs quit the party and began negotiations with the NDPP. In the 2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, the NDPP won 18 seats with 253,090 votes and 25.20% vote share. They then came to power in a coalition with the BJP, with Rio as chief minist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scheduled Castes
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories. For much of the period of British rule in the Indian subcontinent, they were known as the Depressed Classes. In modern literature, the ''Scheduled Castes'' are sometimes referred to as Dalit, meaning "broken" or "dispersed", having been popularised by B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956), a Dalit himself, an economist, reformer, chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India, and Dalit leader during the independence struggle. Ambedkar preferred the term Dalit to Gandhi's term, Harijan, meaning "person of Hari/Vishnu" (or Man of God). In September 2018, the government "issued an advisory to all private satellite channels asking them to 'refrain' from using the nomenclature 'Dalit'", though "rights groups and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peren (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Peren Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. It is part of Peren District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 2013 2008 See also * List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly * Peren district Peren District is a district of Nagaland, India. With headquarters the town of Peren, the district was formed by the partition of Kohima District in 2003. History The Peren district was originally a sub-division of the Kohima district. It ... References {{coord, 25.51, 93.74, display=title Peren district Assembly constituencies of Nagaland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peren District
Peren District is a district of Nagaland, India. With headquarters the town of Peren, the district was formed by the partition of Kohima District in 2003. History The Peren district was originally a sub-division of the Kohima district. It was declared a separate district on 24 October 2003. Administration Peren district is divided into 3 subdivisions and 7 blocks. Subdivisions * Jalukie subdivision * Peren subdivision * Tening subdivision * Circle Blocks # Jalukie # Ngwalwa # Athibung # Peren # Tening # Kebai-Khelma # Nsong Demographics According to the 2011 census, Peren district has a population of 95,219, roughly equal to the nation of Seychelles. This gives it a ranking of 616th in India (out of a total of 640). Peren has a sex ratio of 917 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 79%. Religion According to the 2011 official census, Christianity is major religion in Peren District with 86.145 Christians (90.47%), 4.076 Hindus (4.28%), 2.493 An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenning (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Tening Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. It is part of Peren District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 2013 2008 See also * List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly * Peren district Peren District is a district of Nagaland, India. With headquarters the town of Peren, the district was formed by the partition of Kohima District in 2003. History The Peren district was originally a sub-division of the Kohima district. It ... References {{coord, 25.3, 93.59, display=title Peren district Assembly constituencies of Nagaland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhaleo Rio
Zhaleo Rio is a Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party politician from Nagaland. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election from Ghaspani II Assembly constituency in 2013 as a candidate of Naga People's Front and 2018 as a candidate of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was deputy speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly from 2018 to 2019 before being named as an advisor to Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio and allocated three departments, they are Sericulture, Excise and Minority Affairs. He is brother of Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio Neiphiu Guolhoulie Rio (born 11 November 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 9th Chief Minister of Nagaland. Rio has also served as Chief Minister for three separate terms (2002–07, 2007–12, 2012–14 and 2018–till date), making h .... References Living people Naga People's Front politicians Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party politicians Nagaland MLAs 2018–2023 Naga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghaspani-2 (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Ghaspani II Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. Previously part of Dimapur District, it is now part of Chümoukedima District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 2013 2008 See also * List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly * Dimapur district Dimapur District (Pron:/ˌdɪməˈpʊə/) is a district of Nagaland state in India. With an area of about , it is the smallest district in the state of Nagaland. History Assam lease Dimapur to Nagaland In 1918, Dimapur was leased to then Nag ... References {{coord, 25.68, 94.11, display=title Chümoukedima district Assembly constituencies of Nagaland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niuland District
Niuland District is the 14th district of the Indian state of Nagaland. It was created on December 18, 2021. The district headquarter is located in the town of Niuland. History Niuland District was created on December 18, 2021 as the 14th district of Nagaland. The new district has the same boundaries as the former Niuland sub-division of Dimapur District. Geography The climate is sub-tropical with a monsoon season. Demographics According to the 2011 census of India the then Niuland circle of Dimapur District had a population of 11,876. The total literacy rate of Niuland is 79.48%. The Child sex ratio is 1,036 which is greater than the Average Sex Ratio of 1,011. Religion According to the 2011 official census, Christianity (61.84%) is major religion in Niuland. Hinduism is the second largest religion with 9.4% of the population following. Transportation Air The nearest airport is Dimapur Airport. Rail The nearest railway station is the Dimapur railway station. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghaspani-1 (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Ghaspani I Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. Previously part of Dimapur District, it is now part of Chümoukedima District and Niuland District. It is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 2013 2008 See also * List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly * Dimapur district Dimapur District (Pron:/ˌdɪməˈpʊə/) is a district of Nagaland state in India. With an area of about , it is the smallest district in the state of Nagaland. History Assam lease Dimapur to Nagaland In 1918, Dimapur was leased to then Nag ... References {{coord, 25.79, 93.78, display=title Chümoukedima district Assembly constituencies of Nagaland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chümoukedima District
Chümoukedima District is the 15th List of districts of Nagaland, district of the Indian state of Nagaland. It was created on 18 December 2021. The district is bounded by Kohima district, Kohima District to the east, Peren district, Peren District to the south, Tseminyü district, Tseminyü District & Niuland district, Niuland District to the north-east, Dimapur district, Dimapur District to the north and Karbi Anglong district, Karbi Anglong District of Assam to the west and north-west. The district headquarter is located in the municipality of Chümoukedima. History On 2 December 1997, a notification from the order of the Government of Nagaland under the then-Chief Ministers of Nagaland, Chief Minister S. C. Jamir declared the erstwhile-Dimapur district, Dimapur Sub-Division of Kohima district, Kohima District as a full-fledged District with Chümoukedima as its district headquarter. The Government then initiated the construction of a new Deputy Commissioner's Office Complex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimapur-III (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Dimapur III is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. Previously part of Dimapur District, it is now a part of Chümoukedima District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly * 1974: Debalai Mech, Naga Nationalist Organisation * 1977: Debalal Mech, Indian National Congress * 1982: Lolit Mech, Indian National Congress * 1987: Vehepu Yepthomi, Independent * 1989: Kihoto Hollohon, Nagaland People's Council * 1993: Kihoto Hollohon, Indian National Congress * 1998: Atovi Sumi, Indian National Congress * 2003: Kihoto Hollohon, Nationalist Democratic Movement * 2008: Azheto Zhimomi, Indian National Congress * 2009: Azheto Zhimomi, Naga People's Front * 2013: Tokheho, Indian National Congress * 2018: Azheto Zhimomi, Naga People's Front Election results 2018 2013 2008 See also * List of constituenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimapur-II (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Dimapur II Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. It is part of Dimapur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly * 1974: Lhomithi, Naga Nationalist Organisation * 1977: I. Vikheshe, Indian National Congress * 1982: I. Vikheshe, Indian National Congress * 1987: Imti Sungat Jamir, Independent * 1989: Imtisunget Jamir, Indian National Congress * 1993: S. Imtisunget Jamir, Indian National Congress * 1998: Imtisunget Jamir, Indian National Congress * 2003: Y. Hewoto Awomi, Naga People's Front * 2008: S. I. Jamir, Indian National Congress * 2013: S. I. Jamir, Indian National Congress * 2018: Moatoshi Longkümer, Naga People's Front Election results 2018 2013 2008 See also *List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly *Dimapur district * Dimapur * N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
