Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio Honored with Doctor of Letters by NECU
North East Christian University awarded Nagaland's Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio an honorary Doctor of Letters for his social and political contributions. The recognition, presented by Governor La Ganesan, highlights Rio's commitment to community upliftment and international collaboration. The ceremony also celebrated the first cohort of graduates.

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North East Christian University (NECU) has awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree to Nagaland's Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, commending his efforts in social and political spheres.
The accolade, bestowed by Nagaland Governor and university Visitor La Ganesan, was part of NECU's inaugural convocation ceremony. Rio expressed gratitude for the honor, describing it as a testament to collaborative initiatives aimed at community enhancement and international cooperation.
The Governor praised Rio's enduring dedication to the welfare of state residents and affirmed NECU's ongoing support for innovative community programs. The graduation ceremony also saw 19 students receiving degrees in diverse disciplines.
(With inputs from agencies.)