The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Kohima issues an order stating that adopted non-Naga children & children non-Naga fathers are not entitled to ST status claims.
Dimapur, June 18 (EMN): In what could bring about a positive impact on the learning outcome, the Nagaland Education Project – The Lighthouse has announced ‘Performance Incentive Grants (PIG)’ under Nagaland Enhancing Classroom Teaching and Resources (NECTAR) programme, to all the government schools in the state, in order to strengthen community involvement in education reform. An update from Thavaseelan K, Project Director of Nagaland Education Project – The Lighthouse (NECTAR), informed that the School Management Committees (SMCs) and School Management and Development Committees (SMDCs) of all 1953 government schools in the state can avail the grant as part of governance and capacity building component of the project which is funded by the World Bank. While informing that the grants will be made available to all the government schools in the state in three batches over a two year period, the update said building capacity, enhancing participation and promoting com