The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has announced, in a notification issued today, that it will begin its first phase of democratic agitation on April 29, if the State Government fail to revoke the December 17, 2024 Cabinet order for the regularization of 147 contractual Assistant Professors under the Department of Higher Education. It has directed all its federating units to mobilise volunteers without fail.
“In pursuance of the resolution adopted during the Presidential Council Meeting NSF held on 25th April 2025, and in light of the 7 (seven) days uitimatum served to the State Government on 22 April 2025, which will expire on 28th April 2025, the Naga Students Federation (NSF) is constrained to Instruct all its federating units to mobilize volunteers without fail,” stated the NSF.
Accordingly, ali units were informed to assemble at 9:00 AM sharp on April 29 at the NSF Oking, Naga Solidarity Park, Kohima, to initiate the first phase of democratic agitation.
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The Federation affirmed its firm stance against the arbitrary and unjustified regularization order, which is detrimental to the future of countless deserving aspirants and undermines the sanctity of meritocracy and transparency in governance.
All federating units have been directed to ensure maximum participation of volunteers with a traditional touch in attire in solidarity with the collective stand of the Naga student community.
“Strict discipline and unity are to be maintained throughout the course of the democratic protest under the directive of the NSF leadership. Further, necessary information will be intimated by the office of the Naga Students Federation accordingly. This notification is issued for strict compliance in the larger interest of the student community and the future of merit-based governance in the state of Nagaland,” informed the notification.
