‘Myanmar refugees are well cared for’: Mizoram minister links humanitarian support with tourism growth
Jan 22, 2026Mizoram ensures Myanmar refugees receive proper care while tourism flourishes. The government’s support has enhanced the state’s image and visitor numbers
Chakma Autonomous District Council area records 61% literacy rate
Jan 21, 2026The area under the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) in south Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district has recorded an overall literacy rate of 61 per cent, according to an official statement released on January 21 .
Mizoram Congress accuses ZPM of influencing SEC over delay in municipal polls
Jan 21, 2026Mizoram’s opposition Congress on January 21 accused the Zoram People’s Movement government, led by Chief Minister Lalduhoma, of influencing the State Election Commission in delaying the conduct of elections to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation.
All households, schools in Mizoram villages covered under Jal Jeevan Mission: Officials
Jan 21, 2026All households and schools in rural areas of Mizoram have been provided with tap water connections under the Centre’s Jal Jeevan Mission, officials said on January 21.
Mizoram tourism surges 145% as new railway line transforms accessibility
Jan 21, 2026Mizoram tourism has surged by 145% after the new railway line opened, improving access and travel convenience. Authorities are enhancing facilities to support the growing influx of visitors
Northeast should be called ‘land-linked’, not landlocked: Mizoram minister
Jan 20, 2026Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinpuii on January 20 said the Northeast should be described as a “land-linked” region rather than “landlocked”, asserting that the area has witnessed significant improvements in connectivity and development in recent years.
Mizoram’s Chapchar Kut Festival to begin on March 9
Jan 20, 2026Mizoram’s week-long Chapchar Kut, one of the state’s biggest and most vibrant festivals, will begin on March 9, officials said on Tuesday, January 20.
Assam Rifles seizes Rs 28 crore meth haul in Mizoram, arrests Assam resident
Jan 20, 2026Assam Rifles seized methamphetamine worth Rs 28 crore in Mizoram and arrested an Assam resident. The operation targets drug trafficking networks in the Northeast
Mizoram issues EOI for solar plants at five locations, plans pump storage project: CM Lalduhoma
Jan 19, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on January 19 announced that the state government has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to private developers for setting up solar power plants at five identified locations across the state, as part of efforts to enhance renewable energy generation.
Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district plans inter-district meet, surprise checks on undocumented immigrants
Jan 19, 2026The Lawngtlai district administration in Mizoram has proposed to convene an inter-district joint meeting and conduct surprise checks to curb the influx of undocumented illegal immigrants and regulate unorganised trading activities, officials said on January 19.
ASF outbreak: Wild boars found dead in Mizoram
Jan 19, 2026Several wild boars were found dead in a forest area of Mizoram’s Serchhip district due to African Swine Fever (ASF), an official said on January 19.
Mizoram takes major power leap as CM Lalduhoma lays foundation stone for Rs 676.98 crore Tuirini hydro project
Jan 19, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Monday laid the foundation stone for the Rs 676.98 crore Tuirini hydroelectric power project, marking a significant step towards the state’s goal of achieving self-sufficiency in power generation.
Mizoram CM urges early clearance of pending projects with Union DoNER Ministry
Jan 16, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on January 16 urged the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) for the early clearance of projects pending with the Union government, according to officials.
Mizoram groups ask PM to halt Indo-Myanmar border fencing, cite threat to indigenous ties
Jan 16, 2026Civil society organisations in Mizoram have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to review the Centre’s proposal to fence the Indo-Myanmar border, warning that the move could severely disrupt the social, cultural and economic life of indigenous communities living along the frontier.
Aizawl Municipal Corporation polls likely in April–May as term ends on March 1
Jan 16, 2026Elections to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) are likely to be held in April or May, even as the current term of the civic body is set to expire on March 1, Mizoram State Election Commissioner H. Lalthlangliana said on January 16.
Mizoram suffers Rs 114.64 crore loss due to African Swine Fever in 2025
Jan 16, 2026Mizoram incurred a financial loss of Rs 114.64 crore in 2025 due to the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF), which claimed the lives of more than 9,700 pigs, an official of the state’s Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department said.
Mizoram eyes major role in rubber production; CM highlights progress under Rubber Mission
Jan 16, 2026Mizoram is making concerted efforts to emerge as a major rubber-producing state, Chief Minister Lalduhoma said on January 15, highlighting encouraging progress under the Chief Minister’s Rubber Mission launched in 2024.
Tripura–Mizoram natural gas pipeline 45 per cent complete, project on track for 2027 completion
Jan 15, 2026Installation work on the natural gas pipeline linking Tripura and Mizoram is progressing steadily, with nearly 45 per cent of the project completed so far, officials said on January 15.
Mizoram govt pushes for greater youth enrolment in armed forces
Jan 15, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on January 14 said his government is keen to see more youths from the state joining the Indian Army and other security forces, and is taking steps to encourage enrolment.
Mizoram to begin Ginger, Broomstick procurement from Feb 2 under Bana Kaih scheme
Jan 14, 2026Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma announced that the state government will begin procuring ginger and dry broomsticks directly from farmers from February 2 under its flagship handholding initiative, the Bana Kaih scheme.
Mizoram: Governor’s Rule extended in Chakma Autonomous District Council for six more months
Jan 13, 2026The Mizoram Governor has extended Governor’s Rule in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) for a further period of six months, citing continuing political uncertainty and administrative considerations.
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