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10th CADC General Election: no party secured absolute majority

Kamalanagar, April 24, 2018: The 10th CADC General Election held on 20th April 2018 resulted in a hung Council with no single party securing absolute majority. Counting of votes was conducted today. The MNF secured 8 seats, the INC 7 and the BJP 5, out of the 20 seats with election to one being withheld by the Gauhati High Court Aizawl Bench following challenge of the decision of the Returning Officer to declare Kali Kumar Tongchangya, INC candidate of 18-Fultuli constituency winner uncontested. The Returning Officer rejected the nomination of Dg. Samir Tongchangya, MNF candidate of 18-Fultuli on the ground that his seconder was a government servant under CADC. Continue reading

CADC to seek extension of the current term by 5 months and 23 days

Kamalanagar, February 09, 2018: In an emergency Session of CADC held today an official resolution moved by Dg. Amarsmriti Chakma, Executive Member seeking to extend the current term of the 9th District Council by 5 months and 23 days was passed with all the Members present voting in favour of the resolution except Dg. H. Amaresh Chakma, MDC of the opposition MNF party who choose to walk out in protest.

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Winter Session of CADC Held

Kamalanagar, December 11, 2017: The Winter Session of CADC was held and concluded today with one sitting. The session may be considered the last session of the 9th CADC given the General Election to 10th CADC due in 3 to 4 monthsโ€™ time.

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4 Executive Members of CADC Tendered Resignation

Kamalanagar, 24 April 2017: In a turn for a new political development four Executive Members of Chakma Autonomous District Council resigned from their office today. There are eight Executive Members including the Chief Executive Members. The reason for their resignation is yet to be ascertained but it is believed the move is to install a new CEM.

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CADC Full Budget, 2017-18 Passed

Kamalanagar, 22 March 2017: Dg. Kali Kumar Tongchangya, CEM, CADC presented the full Budget Estimates for the financial year 2017-18 in the third sitting of the Session held on 20th March 2017 for an earmarked allocation of Rs.2001.67 lakh under state planning and Rs5373.90 lakh under Mizoram Finace Commission (MFC) Grants.

Besides, Rs.141.82 lakh was earmarked as Village Council Remuneration under MFC Grants. The Budget was passed on fourth sitting held on 23/3/2017.

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CADC Budget Session 2017-2018 Underway

Kamalanagar, 15 March 2017: Chakma Autonomous District Council Budget Session 2017-18 is underway which started on 15/3/2017.
The first sitting witnessed one starred question and two unstarred questions. The first question put by Dg. H. Amaresh Chakma, MDC addressed to the Executive Member i/c Forest & Environment Dg. Susen Chakma enquired regarding the appointment of Mahalder for collection of broom stick for 2016 and revenue proceeds thereof.

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CADC Budget Session

Kamalanagar, 12 March 2017: The first sitting of CADC Budget Session 2017-18 will start from 15/3/2017. Besides the tabling and discussion of questions, a official amendment bill โ€œCADC (Salaries, Allowances and Pension of Members) Rules, 2003 (Fourth amendment) Rules 2017 will be introduced.

CADC Winter Session Concluded

Kamalanagar, 22 Nov. 2016: The CADC Winter Session which started on 21 November concluded over two sittings in two consecutive days. The session discussed 8 questions in all, out of which 1 was starred and the rest unstarred.

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CADC Winter Session

Kamalanagar, 14 nov. 2016: Business Advisory Committee meeting was held today to discuss on the list of business for the ensuing CADC Winter Session to be held on 21/11/2016 and 22/11/2016.

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