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Mizoram govt recommends 3 IAS officers for Chief Electoral Officer's post
The names suggested by the government were -- Lalhmingthanga, H Lalengmawia and K Lalthawmmawia -- the official said on the condition of anonymity
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EC panel to study demand for removal of Mizoram's chief electoral officer
The demand for Shashank's exit from the state rose shortly after the Election Commission (EC) removed the state's Principal Secretary (Home) Lalnunmawia Chuaungo
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Mizoram becomes 27th state to join UDAY scheme
Mizoram has become the 27th state to join UDAY scheme meant for revival of debt-stressed discoms which will help it get overall benefits of Rs 198 crore during the period of turnaround. "The Government of India and the State of Mizoram signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under the scheme Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) on March 31, 2017 for operational improvement of the state's Power Distribution Department," a Power Ministry statement said. According to the statement, with the signing of MoU by Mizoram, the total states/Union territories covered under UDAY will be 27. Mizoram would derive an overall net benefit of about Rs 198 crore by way of cheaper funds, reduction in aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) and transmission losses and interventions in energy efficiency during the period of turnaround. The reduction in AT&C losses and transmission losses to 15 per cent and 2.50 per cent respectively is likely to bring additional revenue of around Rs 166 ...
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Mizoram to continue peace talks with terror outfit
Negotiations between the state govt and the HPC-D reached a standoff in 2013 on the issue of extension of the period of suspension of operations
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Mizo National Front demands President rule in Mizoram
They highlighted the Congress government's complete failure in maintaining law and order
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Female voters in Mizoram outnumber males
Among 7,22,739 voters there are 14,775 more female voters than male voters
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Not possible to implement pay panel recommendations: Mizoram CM
State finance department has been calculating the financial implications of implementing the pay panel recommendations
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Mizoram-HPC(D) peace talks next week
Lalzirliana chaired a meeting of senior home department and police officials to discuss the modalities for the talks
Mizoram sets up committee to study impact of Mizoram Liquor Prohibition and Control Act
The Committee would study the economical, social and health aspects of the impact of the MLPC Act
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Eight Mizoram girls rescued while being trafficked to Gujarat
The girls were aged between 15 and 25 years while the two men are aged between 35 and 40
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Mizoram government shows no mercy against corrupt officials
Of the total 1,606 cases taken up by departmental proceedings, 1,441 cases were disposed of with 1,223 government officials being punished
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Mizoram govt sets condition to hold talks with Hmar militants
Hmar militants have been indulging in violent activities from across the Manipur border since 1997
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