NEDFi has partnered with Veefin Solutions to roll out a multi-year, cloud-hosted digital lending ecosystem across Northeast India. The system will cover loan origination, management, and collections, supported by mobile apps and a customer portal. The goal is to improve credit access for entrepreneurs in remote areas while enabling NEDFi to expand its financial product offerings.
Hotel Palacio Hospitality says it will invest around Rs 800 crore over the next decade to expand across Eastern India, with a special focus on the Northeast. The plan includes launching 10 new properties to build a stronger hospitality portfolio, and Guwahati is set to play a central role in guiding the growth strategy.
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Mizoram has been declared free of active underground ethnic insurgent groups after the Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic) Lalhmingthanga Sanate faction laid down arms and returned to the mainstream. The shift was marked in Sesawng in a ceremony, following a peace pact signed earlier this month, with the government welcoming cadres and citing renewed peace and unity in the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Sikkim’s 50th Statehood celebrations, launching more than 30 development projects valued in the thousands of crores. He framed the Northeast as “Asht Lakshmi” and emphasized faster, focused progress in the region. Modi also said efforts are underway to improve border tourism experiences and described the roadshow and event as unforgettable showcases of unity.
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