Nagaland Assembly Budget Session concludes, CM Neiphiu Rio reaffirms commitment to equitable development

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The 8th Session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly concluded today after a seven-day sitting across two phases.

On the final day of the session today, the House cleared the State Budget 2026–27 authorising government expenditure exceeding 22,127 crore rupees.

The Assembly also passed the Nagaland Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill 2026, along with several appropriation bills, including on supplementary demands for 2025–26 and grants for the upcoming financial year.

Meanwhile, the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) Bill was referred back to the state government for further review, following concerns raised over gaps between the Bill and the tripartite Memorandum of Agreement signed last month.

Speaker Sharingain Longkumer announced the constitution of various financial and non-financial committees and the panel of chairpersons for 2026–27.

With no pending business, the first-ever double-phased Budget session of Nagaland was adjourned sine die.

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Dusmanta Behera's pioneering experience of 26 years includes key roles at News Today Pvt Ltd, ETV Networks, Lok Sabha TV. Rajya Sabha TV, and Sansad TV. As an accredited Video Journalist for more than 15 years under MI&B, Government of India covered State Visits of Prime Minister and Vice President. Valuable Contributions include Series on "National Security" and Chamber Telecast. Key interest remains in Documentaries on Armed Forces and Travelogues.
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