Kohima, 2nd November 2026 (Nokinketer News): The Home Department, Government of Nagaland, has announced a State-wide mass social work on November 13, from 6:00 AM onwards, to promote cleanliness, hygiene and beautification of public places ahead of the festive season and Hornbill Festival.
Deputy Commissioners of all districts will oversee the programme and prepare location-wise work plans, assigning responsibilities to government departments, Urban Local Bodies, Village Councils and other concerned organisations.
Municipal and Town Councils will lead the exercise in urban areas, while Village Councils will organise the drive in rural areas. Concerned departments and agencies will arrange manpower and disposal vehicles to clear collected waste and debris in coordination with the district administrations and local bodies.
All shops and business establishments across the State will remain closed until 12 noon on November 13 to facilitate the mass social work. Necessary orders will be issued by the respective local authorities.
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