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News from Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Sikkim.
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Sikkim's week-long Adventure Tourism Festival opened on 1 November in Namchi district with paragliding, trekking, rafting, a new trail and a marathon.
A year after it opened, the Bairabi-Sairang line has handled over five lakh passenger movements at Sairang and delivered more than 2,500 freight wagons.
Union figures put Sikkim's 2026 domestic visits at 23.5 lakh, while state data shows 12.3 lakh for January to June, leaving a gap of over 11 lakh visits.
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu launched the TRACTION 2026 residency and film challenge, picking 25 Northeast creators to make short films on tourism and MSMEs.
A Rs 12.83 crore cultural resource centre for Nagaland's indigenous tribes opened in Kohima on 7 May, with spaces for all 16 recognised tribes.
Meghalaya's Cabinet cleared an ordinance making Khasi and Garo official languages along with English, and approved a new waste agency for Greater Shillong.
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh inspected the Imphal station site and reviewed the 111 km Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal rail line, due by December 2028.
Tripura announced a 5 per cent hike in dearness allowance and dearness relief from 1 April 2026, covering over 1.02 lakh employees and 81,019 pensioners.