NAGALAND: 4 MINORITY TRIBES REQUEST GOVT TO RECONSIDER ENUMERATION UNDER RIIN

DIMAPUR: AIMTN questioned the Government on the enumeration of only four tribes

October 13,2024. After the government of Nagaland issued an order on September 20th on the enumeration of the four tribes from Nagaland that was the minority tribes which were the Kuki, Garo, Kachari, and Mikir (now Karbi) tribes, about their enumeration in regard to the RIIN. The Association of Indigenous Minority Tribes of Nagaland (AIMTN), have come together and at a press conference has questioned the government on what grounds that only four tribes were chosen for this enumeration and they they have appealed to the government for the sympathetically and systematic way to approach this particular subject in regard to RIIN. During the press conference the President of KIN L Singsit has also mentioned that there was a misconception with the people of Nagaland and the government that they are against RIIN but that was not the case and they felt that they have been discriminated in regard to this enumeration.