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Neiphiu Rio

Neiphiu Rio Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 11 November 1950
  • Age 74
  • Birth Place Naga Hills District, Assam, Kohima District, Nagaland
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (2018-present), Naga People's Front (2002-2017), Indian National Congress(1989-2002)
  • In Office Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 26 May 2014 - 28 February 2018
  • Residence Sovima

Other Related Pages:

  • Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party 2018 Present Naga Peoples Front 2002 2017 Indian National Congress1989 2002, 
  • Chief Minister
  • Nagaland

Neiphiu Rio BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 10 Nov 2024
Neiphiu Rio: Nagaland's Longest-Serving Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, born November 11, 1950, is currently serving his fifth consecutive term as Nagaland's Chief Minister, a position he's held since 2018, previously serving from 2003 to 2014. His unprecedented tenure makes him the state's longest-se...

Neiphiu Rio PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Kaisa Rio

POSITIONS HELD BY Neiphiu Rio

Position Tenure
Chief Minister of Nagaland 6 March 2003 - 3 January 2008
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly N/A
Chief Minister of Nagaland 12 March 2008 - 24 May 2014
Chief Minister of Nagaland 8 March 2018 - Present

NEIPHIU RIO NEWS

Nagaland election: Results tomorrow, 5 key battles to watch out for

March 01, 2023 10:25 pm

From Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio’s stronghold Northern Angami-I to Atoizu, where the state’s first woman MLA may get elected, these five constituencies will give an indication of which way the battle for Nagaland is heading.

Ex-Nagaland CM T R Zeliang comes full circle in hope to stay in the loop

February 16, 2023 10:15 am

Now, the 70-year-old is by the side of incumbent CM Neiphiu Rio, who once opposed his leadership

BJP accepts junior role in Nagaland alliance, murmurs within state unit

July 28, 2022 6:49 pm

Deputy CM Y Patton, who publicly expressed resentment over being kept in the dark, told The Indian Express that the Nagaland BJP would "have to abide by the decision of the central leadership”, but many leaders in the state “did not approve of the current arrangement”.

Camp Hebron visit by Centre's envoy is a gesture to Naga rebels. Both parties should seize the momentum, clinch a deal

April 22, 2022 9:26 am

Talks were stalled after the NSCN-IM objected to the stance of the then interlocutor R N Ravi. Ravi had reportedly set October 31, 2019 as the deadline for concluding the framework agreement with or without the NSCN-IM's consent.

Inquiry into Mon killings moving 'expeditiously', cooperating with state's SIT: Army

December 26, 2021 10:07 pm

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio had met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday to discuss the situation in the state.

Nagaland adopts resolution demanding repeal of AFSPA

December 21, 2021 7:20 am

🔴 Massive protest rallies have been held in state capital Kohima, with the state Cabinet also recommended the law's repeal.

Have asked Centre to repeal AFSPA from Nagaland, says CM Neiphiu Rio

December 06, 2021 3:34 pm

This comes on a day when Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, too, called for the repeal of the Act.

R N Ravi resigns as Centre's interlocutor for Naga peace talks

September 22, 2021 7:05 pm

The development comes at a time when after months of deadlock, the Centre has on Tuesday resumed talks with the NSCN-IM

Nagaland assembly resolves to unitedly work for resolution of protracted Naga problem

February 18, 2021 5:00 pm

The assembly resolution on Naga political issue was moved by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and seconded by Leader of Opposition T R Zeliang following a day-long discussion in the house Tuesday.

Nagaland govt talks to social, religious groups over Naga issue

October 16, 2020 1:33 am

The resolution passed after the meeting appealed to the negotiating groups “to come together under a spirit of oneness, mutual trust and understanding with sincerity and commitment towards achieving one solution for one people as early as possible”.

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