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Education
Nagaland CM Unveils Fellowship Programme, Releases Development Potential Study
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 08:02 PM
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Nagaland's Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio launched a new fellowship programme aimed at nurturing talent for the state's growth and presented a study outlining Nagaland's development potential.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated a fellowship programme at a ceremony in the state capital, marking a fresh initiative to attract and develop skilled professionals for the region.
The programme is designed to offer short‑term fellowships to researchers, entrepreneurs and policy analysts, providing them with mentorship, funding and access to state resources to work on projects that can boost Nagaland's socio‑economic landscape.
Alongside the launch, Rio released a comprehensive study that assesses Nagaland's development potential across sectors such as tourism, agriculture, renewable energy and infrastructure. The report highlights key opportunities and challenges, recommending strategic interventions to accelerate growth.
State officials said the fellowship and the study together aim to create a pipeline of talent and evidence‑based policies that can drive inclusive development and position Nagaland as a competitive player in the Northeast region.
The programme is designed to offer short‑term fellowships to researchers, entrepreneurs and policy analysts, providing them with mentorship, funding and access to state resources to work on projects that can boost Nagaland's socio‑economic landscape.
Alongside the launch, Rio released a comprehensive study that assesses Nagaland's development potential across sectors such as tourism, agriculture, renewable energy and infrastructure. The report highlights key opportunities and challenges, recommending strategic interventions to accelerate growth.
State officials said the fellowship and the study together aim to create a pipeline of talent and evidence‑based policies that can drive inclusive development and position Nagaland as a competitive player in the Northeast region.