E-Naga Summit, an initiative of the Nagaland department of Information Technology and Communication in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has been conducted in Kohima, Nagaland. The theme of the summit is “Ideas and Solutions to transform North East India through Information Communication Technology”.

Students, entrepreneurs, NGOs, government departments and industry professionals are participated in the Summit. The summit has showcased the importance of e-Governance and information communication technology in bringing about a visible socio-economic change in the society.

A Memorandum of Understanding was also signed at the summit between the State Government and the Software Technology Parks of India to establish a software park in Kohima and Dimapur.

Tidbits

• Nagaland became the 16th state of India on 1 December 1963.
• Mount Saramati is the highest peak in the state with the height of 3840 meters.
• The state has been suggested as the “falcon capital of the world”.
• T. R. Zeliang is the current Chief Minister of Nagaland.
• Padmanabha Acharya is the current Governor of Nagaland.