Apart from seizures, two individuals were also arrested by the joint team of Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police. Both the arrested individuals along with contraband were handed over to the police for further legal actions.
Mizoram news: The previous MNF government had decided to take the liabilities for payment of salaries including dearness and medical allowances of 180 schools, provide provisional grants-in-aid to 52 schools, and lump-sum grants-in-aid to 108 schools before the assembly polls last year.
Speaking at the inauguration of Zofa Agency, a private placement agency approved by the Union Ministry of External Affairs, CM Lalduhoma emphasised the importance of skill development and urged job seekers to consider even low-paying jobs overseas.
Mizoram Excise Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar announced that in future, the excise department will collaborate with other departments and churches to combat the menace of drugs and alcohol.
Lalduhoma had outlined various initiatives, including austerity measures, anti-corruption efforts, and agricultural development following his swearing-in on December 8.
Chief Minister Lalduhoma had recently said that the state cabinet will consider the cases of substitutes being hired by government employees and take a final decision.
CM Lalduhoma said he had urged the home minister not to construct a fence on the Mizoram side even if the Manipur side of the Indo-Myanmar border is fenced. Lalduhoma expressed optimism that the Centre may not fence the 510-km-long Mizoram-Myanmar border.
The first budget session of the Mizoram Assembly under the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government headed by Chief Minister Lalduhoma will commence on February 19.
the Mizoram government re-constituted a boundary committee headed by Home Minister K. Sapdanga to deal with any issue related to the state border with Assam.
The primary objectives encompass mitigating congestion within Aizawl city on NH-6, circumventing heavily built-up areas, reducing traffic congestion, and enhancing road safety within capital city limits.
The border dispute, stemming from colonial demarcations in 1875 and 1933, escalated in July 2021, resulting in casualties and injuries. Both states have since engaged in dialogue, emphasising the need for a peaceful resolution.
Mizoram news: Referring to his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Thursday (January 5), Lalduhoma told the media in Aizawl that he had discussed the Assam-Mizoram border dispute issue with Shah and was keen to resolve the issue through discussion.
In order to accommodate ruling party MLAs in government positions, several northeastern states appoint them as advisors to the Chief Minister, ministers, or as chairman of autonomous bodies and PSUs.
Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma assumed the office of Mizoram's Chief Minister on Saturday in a ceremony held at McDonald Hill in Aizawl.
The ZPM swept the state assembly polls by winning 27 seats, dethroning the incumbent Mizo National Front (MNF) which got only 10 seats.
Mizoram CM oath-taking ceremony: Lalduhoma-led Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) wrested power from the Mizo National Front (MNF) winning 27 seats in the assembly elections.
Mizoram CM oath ceremony: With a 40-member assembly, Mizoram can have 12 ministers, including the chief minister. The ZPM, which was registered as a political party only in 2019, emerged victorious in the Assembly elections bagging 27 seats, increasing its tally from 8 in the 2018 polls.
Mizoram Assembly Election results: This election outcome marks a historic moment for Mizoram, as it signifies the first instance since its establishment in 1987 that the state will be governed by a non-Congress and non-MNF government.
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