Nagaland Minister for Health & Family Welfare, P. Paiwang Konyak, called on Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda in New Delhi on Monday.

During the meeting, Konyak expressed his appreciation for Nadda’s support towards the development of Nagaland’s eastern region, particularly for the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement for the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority.

The Nagaland Minister briefed the Union Minister on ongoing infrastructure development initiatives under the State Programme Implementation Plan (SPIP), including the enhancement of the Resource Envelope. He also highlighted the progress of academic and infrastructural activities at Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (NIMSR) and Mon Medical College.

Konyak further acknowledged Nadda’s assistance in extending MBBS seats for students from Nagaland at the central level.