The Dimapur district administration on Thursday announced the commencement of the identification and enumeration process for individuals falling under Category I and Category II of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) framework, as notified by the Home Department’s Political Branch on September 20, 2024.

According to a notification issued by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Dimapur, the process has begun with immediate effect. Forms for enumeration are available at the ILP Administrative Cell within the DC Office, Dimapur.

Category I includes individuals or families settled before December 1, 1963, are exempted and can obtain a Smart Card. However, entry in electoral roll of 5th December 1963  or Land/property Patta/Permit of 15 December 1963 or House Tax of 1st December. 1963 or any other Govt. documents/records citing that they have been settled in Dimapur prior to 1st December 1963 are needed as proof.

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Category II includes settlers from December 2, 1963, and November 21, 1979, who are also exempted upon issuance of a Permanent Residential Certificate (PRC).  Entry in the General Electoral Roll or Town Committee/Council Electoral Roll or  Land/property Patta/Permit or House Tax  or any other Govt. documents/records citing that they have been settled in Dimapur between 02nd Dec 1963 to 21st Nov. 1979 are needed.