Longest Serving Chief Minister of Nagaland
Neiphiu Rio is the longest serving chief minister of Nagaland. He has served as CM for five terms. He is the ninth chief minister of Nagaland. He was born on 11 November 1950 in Tuophema village in Kohima district, Nagaland. He received his early education from Baptist English School, Kohima and Sainik School, Purulia, West Bengal.
He attended college at St Joseph’s College, Darjeeling and later graduated from Kohima Arts College. Neiphiu Rio entered politics at a very young age. He entered politics in the early 1970s and has served in various positions, including President of the Kohima District United Democratic Front (UDF) Youth Wing.
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Neiphiu Rio |
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D.O.B |
11 November 1950 |
Education |
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Political Party |
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Tenure as CM |
6 March 2003 to 3 January 2008 12 March 2008 to 5 March 2013 5 March 2013 to 24 May 2014 8 March 2018 to 7 March 2023 7 March 2023 to Present |
Past Posts Held |
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List of CM of Nagaland with Service Period
The Chief Minister of Nagaland plays an important role in the administration and governance of Nagaland state. The current CM of Nagaland is Neiphiu Rio, the ninth Chief Minister of Nagaland. He is serving his fifth term as CM. He took the oath as Chief Minister of Nagaland for his fifth term on 7 March 2023. He has a long tenure that makes a total of more than 15 years in office that’s why he is also the longest-serving Chief Minister of Nagaland.
In this article, we will look into the list of Chief Ministers of Nagaland along with their tenure.
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- Chief Minister of Nagaland
- List of Chief Ministers of Nagaland
- Present Chief Minister of Nagaland
- Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland
- First Chief Minister of Nagaland
- Longest Serving Chief Minister of Nagaland
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