# Nagaland Governor advocacy for disability empowerment

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/nagaland-governor-advocacy-for-disability-empowerment
> Updated: 2026-10-01T13:53:49.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav has advocated for the empowerment of persons with disabilities (PwDs), emphasizing a shift from providing care to fostering independence and dignity. Speaking at the 100th Regional Parents’ Meet 2026 in Kohima, the Governor called for universal accessibility in public infrastructure, transport, and digital platforms. He stressed that inclusion requires coordinated efforts between the government, healthcare, and civil society, specifically highlighting the need for equal access to education and skill development.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-01: Nagaland Governor calls for empowerment of persons with disabilities

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav called for a shift toward empowering persons with disabilities, advocating for universal accessibility, equal education, and employment opportunities.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nagaland-governor-calls-for-empowerment-of-persons-with-disabilities

### 2026-09-18: Nagaland Governor reviews Kohima Smart City Mission progress

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav reviewed the Kohima Smart City Mission, noting 40 completed projects including urban infrastructure and a commissioned Integrated Command and Control Centre.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nagaland-governor-reviews-kohima-smart-city-mission-progress

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