Neiphiu Guolhoulie Rio is an Indian politician who is serving as the 9th and current Chief Minister of Nagaland since 2018,previously 2003 to 2014 and from 2018 till date. He is the only Nagaland Chief Minister to have served 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.
The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland is a state level coalition of political parties in Nagaland. It headed the Nagaland government with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It is formed in 2003 after Nagaland Legislative Assembly election with Naga People's Front (NPF) and BJP. The alliance is in power in Nagaland since 2003.
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.
Elections in the Republic of India in 2018 included by-elections to the Lok Sabha,elections to the Rajya Sabha,elections to of eight states and numerous other by-elections to state legislative assemblies,councils and local bodies.
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) is a regional political party that currently governs the Indian state of Nagaland. Chingwang Konyak is the president of NDPP. The symbol of the party is a globe.
Northern Angami II is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. It is part of Kohima District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. Neiphiu Rio,the incumbent Chief Minister of Nagaland,is the current MLA of this constituency.
This is a list of minister from the Neiphiu Rio fourth cabinet starting from December 2013. Rio is the leader of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party and was sworn in to 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.
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 is the Longest Serving Director of Rural Development Department Nagaland. He is the Son of NI Jamir and younger brother of Alemtemshi Jamir IAS. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election in 2018 from Mokokchung Town constituency as candidate of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. He is Minister of Rural Development from 2018 till date.
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.
Tongpang Ozüküm is an Independent politician from Nagaland. He has been elected in Nagaland Legislative Assembly election in 2018 from Angetyongpang constituency as Independent candidate. He was minister of Housing and Mechanical in Fourth Neiphiu Rio ministry from 2018. In 2023 he was appointed as Adviser to Water Resources Department
Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in February 1998 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland,India. The Indian National Congress won a majority of the seats and S. C. Jamir was re-appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.
Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in February 2003 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland,India. The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland,which was formed of the Naga People's Front,the Bharatiya Janata Party,Janata Dal (United) and the Samata Party,won a majority of seats and Neiphiu Rio was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.
The United Democratic Alliance is a state-level political alliance in the Indian state of Nagaland.
