Mokokchung, 14th October, 2025 (www.nokinketer.in): A joint consultative meeting of key civil society organizations in Dimapur today agreed on reviving the movement to lift the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989, in Dimapur district. The meeting was attended by Naga Council Dimapur (NCD), Gaon Bura Union Dimapur Sadar, Dimapur Urban Colony Chairmen’s Federation (DUCCF), Naga Women Hoho Dimapur, Dimapur Naga Students’ Union, Dimapur District Gaon Bura Association, Dimapur Chamber of Commerce & Industries, Business Association of Nagas, Dimapur District Citizens Forum, Eastern Naga Women Organization Dimapur, and Eastern Dimapur Naga Students’ Union. The meeting noted that the prohibition has failed to curb sales and consumption of liquor and resolved that DUCCF President and NCD Councillor Zasivikho Zakiesato will continue as Convener of the Committee for Lifting the NLTP Act to pursue the movement launched earlier in November 2023.

Source: AIR