Nagaland: Opposition-less new govt to be called UDA

New Nagaland government will be called the United Democratic Alliance(UDA). The Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) finalised the formation of an all party government on Saturday in Kohima,Government spokesperson, Neiba Kronu told journalists that the legislators will be writing to the assembly speaker in the next few days for formation of the UDA. Earlier it was announced that the new government will be called Nagaland United Government but Kronu said it was decided during Saturday’s meeting that UDA would be more appropriate. Chief minister Neiphiu Rio tweeted  the decision.

The nomenclature of United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Opposition-less Government in Nagaland has been unanimously resolved by the legislators and Party leaders of the @NDPPofficial, @BJP4Nagaland, NPF and Independent MLAs. pic.twitter.com/TDdWC4mKBP

— Neiphiu Rio (@Neiphiu_Rio) September 18, 2021

The government spokesperson also informed that no decision was taken on Saturday’s meeting on sharing of portfolios with the NPF.In the house of 60, NPF has 25 MLAs, NDPP has 20, the BJP has 12, and there are two independents, while one assembly seat is vacant after Shamatore-Chessore MLA Toshi Wungtung of NDPP died on July 1. Nagaland is not having any opposotion now.