CADC MDCs and employees to donate to CM Relief Fund and PM CARES Fund

Kamalanagar, 8 April, 2020: In a gesture of solidarity and to join hands in the Nation’s fight against Coronavirus pandemic that has sieged the country the Members of Chakma Autonomous District Council and its employees decided to contribute to the Mizoram Chief Minister Relief Fund and to PM CARES Fund, instituted to fight the pandemic.

Rs.2.80 lakhs will be contributed to the Chief Minister Relief Fund by the MDCs and other portfolio holders like the Adviser to CEM, President DSEB, Chairman, Town Planning Committee and Vice-Chairman, Town Planning Committee. The employees will contribute an amount of Rs.1,80,102 to the PM CARES Fund.

Earlier, CADC has contributed Rs.50,000 to Central Young Chakma Association as financial assistance to help maintain and observe the 21 days lockdown imposed throughout the nation to contain the outbreak of Covid-19.

Besides, Rs.10,000 each was paid to YCA, Longpuighat and YCA, Borapansury. The MDCs of the twenty MDC Constituencies have been extending all possible helps either in cash or kinds to all the VLTFs in their respective constituency.

Allocation of the CADC (Money Lending & Control) Regulations, 2016 to the Finance & Accounts Department

The Chakma Autonomous District Council, in exercise of powers conferred under Rule 3 of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Allocation of Business) Rules, 2009, hereby notifies the formal allocation of the subject “the CADC (Money Lending & Control) Regulations, 2016” to the Finance & Accounts Department, Chakma Autonomous District Council. The subject is formally incorporated and placed at Sl. No. 15 under the schedule of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Allocation of Business) Rules, 2009.

Notification for the Adoption of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026

The General Administration & Control Department, Chakma Autonomous District Council, in pursuance of L/No.A.48012/6/2026-DC(LTI) dated 11/05/2026 , and in strict compliance with the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India , hereby notifies the adoption of “The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026” as prescribed by the Government of India. This notification is issued with the formal approval of the Deputy Commissioner, Lawngtlai, accorded on 21/05/2026.

The implementation framework is governed by the following directives:

  • Statutory Compliance: Full adoption of “The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026” across the Chakma Autonomous District Council to ensure regulated solid waste practices.
  • Immediate Enforcement: The aforementioned regulatory rules shall come into force throughout the jurisdiction with immediate effect.
  • Information Dissemination: The Information & Public Relations Officer (I&PRO) is directed to publish this notice on the official CADC website for public access and compliance.

Notification: Invitating Applications for the Construction of PCC Pavement Road at Nalbanya

The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Chakma Autonomous District Council, in pursuance of the administrative approval accorded vide letter No.G.25011/10/2026-2027/FIN/CADC/ dated Kamalanagar, the 8th May 2026, and subject to the approval of the Deputy Commissioner, Lawngtlai & Caretaker of CADC dated 18/05/2026, hereby invites applications for the execution of public works.

The procurement and execution process will adhere to the following key points:

  • Scope of Work: Construction of PCC Pavement Road at Nalbanya (From WRC site area of Subal Chakma to the Hill top near Huzee Mawnaw Vihar).
  • Estimated Cost: Rs. 5,00,000.00 (Rupees five lakh) only, funded out of the Local Receipt Fund during the year 2026-2027.
  • Eligibility Criteria: Open strictly to financially eligible local Contractors within the Chakma Autonomous District Council.
  • Required Documentation: Applications must be submitted on plain paper accompanied by the following mandatory documents:
    1. House Tax Payee Certificate (HTPC).
    2. Bank Account Statement covering at least the preceding six months.
    3. Valid Voter ID.
    4. Aadhaar Card.
    5. Financial Soundness Certificate.

All applications must reach the office of the undersigned within seven days from the date of issue of the notice, with the final date for receipt fixed on 26th May 2026 for strict compliance.

55th CADC Day Celebrated at Kamalanagar

Kamalanagar, 29th April, 2026 : The 55th CADC Day was celebrated at the CADC Secretariat today. Shri Sundor Muni Chakma, Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, Chakma Autonomous District Council, attended the programme as the Chief Guest and unfurled the National Flag and the CADC Flag.

The programme was attended by Members of the District Council, former councillors, and officers and staff of CADC.

The Chakma Autonomous District Council was formed on 29th April, 1972 under the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution, following the trifurcation of the erstwhile Pawi-Lakher Regional Council into the Chakma, Lai and Mara Autonomous District Councils.

In his address, the Chief Guest highlighted the historical significance of the day and recalled the contributions of the then Chakma leaders in the movement for autonomy. He paid tribute to the prominent leaders associated with the movement and acknowledged their role in laying the foundation of the present institutional framework. He also expressed respect to the framers of the Constitution for providing a constitutional framework for self-governance in tribal areas through the Sixth Schedule.

He noted that various communities residing within the Chakma Autonomous District Council continue to maintain peaceful coexistence, contributing to social harmony and developmental progress. He emphasised the role of Village Councils and civil society organisations in grassroots governance, implementation of schemes, and community mobilisation.

The Chief Guest highlighted major works undertaken by the Council during 2025–2026, including implementation of social welfare schemes for vulnerable sections, infrastructure development, plantation and environmental initiatives, and promotion of livelihood opportunities through skill-based support. He also referred to a literacy survey conducted across all Village Councils, which recorded a literacy rate of 61.03 percent.

He acknowledged the support received from the Government of Mizoram and the Government of India, and emphasised the need for public cooperation for effective implementation of development initiatives.

Issued by:
Information & Public Relations Department
Chakma Autonomous District Council, Kamalanagar

Immediate corrective measures in response to ongoing measles outbreak in Bangladesh

In pursuance of information received regarding a severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh reporting numerous confirmed cases since March 2026 , and in light of media reports highlighting over 100 child deaths, and as the CADC area in Lawngtlai District, Mizoram, shares an international border with Bangladesh, the situation is deemed alarming. The following instructions are hereby issued for strict compliance to ensure vigilance in the identification and reporting of suspected cases:

Directives for School Education Department

The Education Officer (MS/PS) shall ensure the following actions are implemented through school authorities:

  • Immediate Reporting: Any child or person identified with fever and rash must be reported immediately to the nearest Health Facility.
  • Inter-Departmental Coordination: Maintain close coordination with the Health Department and WHO Consultant for timely investigation.
  • Infection Prevention: Teachers and Anganwadi Workers must be sensitized to identify symptoms and maintain daily vigilance for early identification.

Directives for Village Councils

The Local Administration Officer is directed to undertake intensive public awareness activities through all Village Councils:

  • Symptom Awareness: Disseminate information regarding the symptoms of measles (fever with rash) and the critical importance of early reporting.
  • Isolation Protocols: Communities must be advised to avoid sending symptomatic children to schools and to maintain isolation until full recovery is achieved.
  • Public Outreach: Utilize the Village Crier for wide and effective dissemination of these safety protocols.
  • Community Mobilization: Provide necessary support to the Health Department and WHO Consultant in risk communication.

Reporting and Compliance

  • Mandatory Notification: All cases involving fever with rash, across any age group, shall be reported immediately to health authorities without exception.
  • Strict Compliance: This notification is issued for favour of information and further necessary action by all concerned departments.

Transfer and Posting of CPR and SrSO under CADC

In the interest of public service, the Deputy Commissioner, Lawngtlai is pleased to order the transfer and posting of the following Group-“A” Officers as specified herein with immediate effect and until further order.

The transfers are scheduled as follows:

  • Shri Bipin Bihari Chakma: Formerly serving as the Senior Revenue & Settlement Officer (Sr. R&SO) within the Land Revenue & Settlement Department, he is hereby posted as the Court President & Recorder under the Law & Judicial Department.
  • Shri Bhanu Dhan Chakma: Formerly serving as the Court President & Recorder (CP&R) within the Law & Judicial Department, he is hereby posted as the Senior Revenue & Settlement Officer under the Land Revenue & Settlement Department.

CADC Industry Department distributes sewing machines to 42 beneficiaries

Kamalanagar, 21st April, 2026: The Industry Department, Chakma Autonomous District Council, distributed composite sewing machines along with related materials to 42 (forty-two) selected beneficiaries under the scheme “Purchase and Distribution of Sewing Machines and other related materials” for the financial year 2025–2026, with a total outlay of Rs. 3.50 lakhs. The distribution programme was held on 21st April, 2026 at the CADC Rest House Ground, Kamalanagar. The initiative aims to promote self-employment among trained tailors within the CADC area.

The Executive Secretary, CADC, Dg. Pronit Bikash Chakma, attended the programme as the Chief Guest. Dg. Santosh Chakma, District Industry Officer, and Dg. Bipin Bihari Chakma, Senior Revenue & Settlement Officer, were present, along with other officials of CADC.

Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest stated that the initiative was intended to strengthen livelihood opportunities for trained tailors and encourage self-employment. He further stated that, despite limited financial resources, the CADC has been exploring various avenues to support income generation among the people. He urged the beneficiaries to utilise the machines effectively for sustainable livelihood.

The beneficiaries were selected on merit following a Screening Test conducted on 5th and 6th March, 2026, in accordance with the resolution of the Beneficiary Selection Committee meeting held on 9th March, 2026. A total of 85 applicants appeared in the selection process, out of which 42 applicants were selected.

Notification on Distribution of Composite Sewing Machine under Industry Department, CADC

In continuation of this Department’s Notification of even No. dated 01/04/2026 regarding the program for free distribution of Composite Sewing Machine and other related materials to 42 (forty-two) selected beneficiaries under Industry Department, CADC is hereby rescheduled as under:

Date: 21st April, 2026 (Tuesday).
Venue: CADC Rest House Ground, Kamalanagar-II. Time: 12:00 Noon sharp.

All the selected beneficiaries must attend the said program in person to collect their materials.

They are also required to bring their Voter ID/Aadhaar Card as proof of identity.

Boropansury-II Wins CADC Football Trophy 2026 After Penalty Shootout

Kamalanagar, April 1, 2026: The Sports & Youth Services Department, Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), organized the closing ceremony of the CADC Football Trophy 2026 today at the Kamalanagar Astro Turf Football Playground. The event commenced at 1:30 PM with the arrival of the Special Guests, followed by the Chief Guest and Guests of Honour. The formal program began with the welcome speech delivered by the District Sports Promotion Officer (DSPO), CADC.

Dg. Rasik Mohan Chakma, Hon’ble MLA, 36-Tuichawng (A/C) and former Chief Executive Member of CADC, attended the function as the Chief Guest. In his address, he noted the progress made by the CADC in the field of games and sports. He further stated that through the initiatives of previous Executive Committees, state-level and national-level players from the CADC area receive prize money and support from the Council.

The Guests of Honour, Dg. Mohan Chakma, Member of District Council (MDC), and Dg. Kali Kumar Tongchangya, MDC, also attended the ceremony and delivered short speeches regarding the development of local athletics. The final match of the tournament was played between Boropansury-II and Kamalanagar-I. The match concluded in a 3-3 draw during regular play, leading to a penalty shootout. Boropansury-II prevailed in the shootout to claim the championship. The winning team was awarded a trophy and a cheque of ₹50,000, while the runners-up, Kamalanagar-I, received a cheque of ₹30,000.

The tournament originally commenced on March 20, 2026, with an inaugural ceremony held at the same venue. The Sub-Divisional Officer (Civil), Chawngte Sub-Division graced the occassion as the Chief Guest for the opening function, where he oversaw the inauguration of the tournament. The inaugural match of the trophy was played between Ajasora-I and Kamalanagar-II.

Notification Prohibiting Participation in Indefinite Pen-Down Strike and Mandating Normalcy of Duties

In exercise of the authority vested in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC), the following Office Memorandum is issued in response to the strike notice served by the CDCEA and CDCTA.

The decision of said associations to commence an indefinite pen-down strike on 02/04/2026 is viewed with utmost seriousness by the authority. While the grievances regarding non-receipt of salaries are noted, a proposal for fund release under the 1st Quarter 2026-2027 has already been submitted to the Government of Mizoram and is currently under active consideration.