Aizawl, February 2, 2026: A preparatory meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Udit Prakash Rai, IAS, Cooperation Secretary, Mizoram, to discuss arrangements for the Regional Conference of Cooperation Secretaries of North Eastern States, scheduled to be held in Aizawl on February 27.
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| Preparatory meeting held at the Mizoram Secretariat Conference Hall in Aizawl to review arrangements for the upcoming Regional Conference of Cooperation Secretaries of North Eastern States. (Image Courtesy: DIPR Mizoram) |
The one-day regional conference will be held for the first time in Mizoram and is expected to bring together Cooperation Secretaries from all eight North Eastern states, along with senior officials from the Ministry of Cooperation, including the Secretary, Additional Secretary and other officials. The State Government aims to host the conference in the best possible manner.
During the meeting, discussions were held on key logistical arrangements, including the venue, accommodation for delegates, and other important aspects related to the conference. Chairing the meeting, Pu Udit Prakash Rai informed that consent has already been obtained from Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma to attend the conference as the chief guest.
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The date of the conference is being finalised with approval from the Ministry of Cooperation. The meeting also reviewed coordination among departments and agencies to ensure the smooth conduct of the event.
Officials present at the meeting included Pu John L.T. Sanga, Registrar of Cooperative Societies; Pu Lalmuansanga, State Protocol Officer; and representatives from I&PR, NCDC, NABARD, NEDFi, MULCO, MAHCO, MCAB and MIZOFED.
The upcoming regional conference is expected to strengthen cooperation among North Eastern states and provide a platform to discuss policies, challenges and opportunities in the cooperative sector across the region.
