Nagaland: Union Government Relaxes Protected Area Regime for Hornbill Festival

Nagaland: Union Government Relaxes Protected Area Regime for Hornbill Festival

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Union government has informed the Nagaland government that the Protected Area Regime has been relaxed for the Hornbill Festival. The Hornbill Festival is an annual 10-day cultural celebration held from December 1 to 10 in Nagaland. India News | Nagaland: Union Government Relaxes Protected Area Regime for Hornbill Festival.

Centre relaxes Protected Area Permit for Nagaland’s ‘Hornbill Festival’

New Delhi/Kohima, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Responding to the Nagaland government’s request, the Centre on Saturday relaxed the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime for foreign visitors during the ‘Hornbill Festival’, beginning December 1, officials said. A senior official in Kohima said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has conveyed to Nagaland Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen that the Government of India has approved the relaxation of the PAP r…