Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Scindia Unveils Rs 646-Cr Projects in Nagaland
Mr. Scindia, a big boss in the Indian government, went to Nagaland and started many new projects worth a lot of money.
These projects will help with electricity, schools, roads, and hospitals.
He also went to a big festival called Hornbill and joined in a special ceremony.
He said Nagaland is very important and has a lot of potential.
The festival showed beautiful dances and music from the local tribes.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia unveiled Rs 646.39 crore worth of development projects in Nagaland.
Projects include upgrades in power, education, and road infrastructure.
Scindia laid foundation stones for 11 new projects in various sectors including healthcare.
He participated in the Hornbill Festival, joining a traditional stone-pulling ceremony.
The festival showcased traditional dances, music, and rituals of Nagaland's tribes.
- Who
- Union Communications and DoNER Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
- What
- Unveiled development projects worth Rs 646.39 crore and participated in the Hornbill Festival
- When
- December 6, 2023
- Where
- Nagaland, India
- Why
- To boost infrastructure, connectivity, education, and public services in the region
- Total Project Cost
- Rs 646.39 crore
- Power Sector Project
- 132 kV substation at Nagarjan, Dimapur (Rs 24.46 crore)
- Education Sector Projects
- In-Service Teachers Training-cum-Examination Centre (Rs 20 crore) and IT infrastructure upgrade in 190 schools (Rs 18.95 crore)
- Road Projects
- Chendang Saddle–Noklak Road (Rs 45.59 crore) and AT Road from Tsusangra to Impur Junction (Rs 93.98 crore)
- Healthcare Projects
- Multi-speciality hospital at Chumoukedima (Rs 58.72 crore) and 50-bed hospital at Peren (Rs 44.65 crore)