Natural Economic Zone (Nez)
POLITY AND GOVERNANCE NATURAL ECONOMIC ZONE (NEZ) Entire Northeast region has a ―Natural Economic Zone (NEZ)‖ and said that it would be his priority to nourish the NEZ and tap its potential for the benefit of the region. Northeast region as India‘s ―capital of organic agriculture‖ HORNBILL FESTIVAL celebration held every year in the first week of December, in Nagaland held at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama which is about 12 km from Kohima All the tribes of Nagaland take part aim of the festival is to revive and protect the rich culture of Nagaland and display its extravaganza and traditions Festival is named after the hornbill, the globally respected bird and which is displayed in folklore in most of the state‘s tribes. INITIATIVES FOR NORTHEAST REGION modern apparel and garment manufacturing centre would be set up immediately in the State capitals of Assam, Nagaland and Sikkim Ishan Uday special scholarships for 10,000 students from the Northeast Ishan Vikas scheme for facilitating exposure visits of 2000 students and 500 teachers of colleges in the region NATIONAL LOK ADALAT organised by the National Legal Service Authority (NALSA) cases settled out of court include family disputes, matrimonial cases, motor accident claims, bank recoveries, petty criminal matters, revenue matters, disbursement of payment under the MGNREGA and other government welfare schemes. T.S.R SUBRAMANIAN COMMITTEE examine six laws administered by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change six laws to be put under the scanner o Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 o Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 o Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 o The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 o The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 o Indian Forest Act (IFA) of 1927.
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