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. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Neiphiu Guolhoulie Rio is an Indian politician who serving as the 9th and current Chief Minister of Nagaland since 2018, previously 2008 to 2014 and from 2003 to 2008. He is the only Nagaland Chief Minister to have serving five consecutive terms, and is the longest serving Chief Minister of Nagaland. He was also a Member of Parliament from Nagaland in Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2018.
Tokheho Yepthomi is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He is a former Cabinet Minister of Nagaland and currently Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha for Nagaland.
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Nagaland. Nagaland became a state of India on 1 December 1963 and after election in January 1964, the first Nagaland Legislative Assembly was formed on 11 February 1964. In 1974, the strength of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly was increased to the present strength of 60 members.
The key political players in Nagaland state in north-east India are the ruling Naga People's Front, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal (United) and Nationalist Congress Party.
The North-East Democratic Alliance is a political coalition that was formed on May 24, 2016, by Bharatiya Janata Party. The motive of the new political front was to protect the interest of the people of the region as well as uniting non-Congress parties in Northeast India. Himanta Biswa Sarma was appointed as the convenor of the front.
An election was held on 27 February 2018 in 59 out of 60 constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland. The scheduled election in Northern Angami II constituency did not take place as only incumbent MLA Neiphiu Rio was nominated and was therefore declared elected unopposed. The counting of votes took place on 3 March 2018.
The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) formerly Democratic Progressive Party is a regional political party and rules in the Indian state of Nagaland. Chingwang Konyak is the president of NDPP. The symbol of the party is a globe.
This is a list of minister from Neiphiu Rio fourth cabinet starting from December 2013. Neiphiu Rio is the leader of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party was sworn in the Chief Ministers of Nagaland on 8 March 2018. The ministry had 12 Cabinet ministers including the Chief Minister. The following is the list of ministers of his ministry.
Vikho-o Yhoshü was an Indian politician from Nagaland.He was a member of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in 2013 and 2018 from the Southern Angami-I constituency as a candidate of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was the speaker of Nagaland Legislative Assembly.
S. Pangnyu Phom is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election in 2008, 2013 and 2018 from Longleng constituency as candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party. He was minister of Health and Family welfare in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry from 2018.
Jacob Zhimomi is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Nagaland. He has been consecutively elected in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly election from Ghaspani I since 2013. He is currently serving as the Minister of Public Health Engineering and Cooperation/Government Of Nagaland in the Fifth Neiphiu Rio ministry (2023). Jacob Zhimomi is the son of Ihezhe Zhimomi, a native of Aghunato Sub-division of Zünheboto District, who was a former Politician/Member of the First Nagaland Legislative Assembly.
V. Kashiho Sangtam is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Nagaland, hailing from New Monger village, Kiphire District. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election in 2018 from Seyochung–Sitimi constituency as candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party, he was Minister of Soil & Water conservation, geology and mining and chairman NSMDC in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry from 2018.
Neiba Kronu is a Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party politician from Nagaland. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election in 2008, 2013 as a candidate of Naga People's Front and in 2018 from Pfütsero constituency as candidate of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was Minister of Planning & Co-ordination and Land revenue in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry from 2018-2023.
Metsübo Jamir is a Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party politician from Nagaland. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election in 2018 from Mokokchung Town constituency as candidate of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was Minister of Rural Development in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry from 2018-2023.
G. Kaito Aye is a Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party politician from Nagaland. He is currently serving as Cabinet minister in Government of Nagaland and member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly representing Satakha.
Zale Neikha is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He was elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in 2018 from Southern Angami II Assembly constituency as candidate of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was appointed the Advisor, Youth Resources and Sports (YRS) in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry.
N. Bongkhao Konyak is a politician from Nagaland. He was elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in 2018 from Tobu Assembly constituency as candidate of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He was appointed the Advisor for Department of Under Developed Areas (DUDA) in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry.
The United Democratic Alliance is a state-level political alliance in the Indian state of Nagaland.