In a significant political development, the Independent Party of 47 A/C Aboi has officially merged with the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP). The decision, made unanimously during a meeting at Aboi Headquarters in Mon District, reflects a strategic move to enhance political unity and impact in the region. Led by its President Yongwem Konyak, the Independent Party pledged its allegiance to NDPP State President Chingwang Konyak and Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio. “This decision reflects our commitment to fostering socio-political harmony and strengthening one of Nagaland’s most influential parties,” Yongwem Konyak stated.
He credited the NDPP’s robust leadership and progressive policies as the key motivators for the merger, emphasizing its potential to drive development in the region. The formation of NDPP 47 A/C Aboi is seen as a step aligned with public aspirations for progress and stability. The resolution, adopted with full support from party members, affirmed confidence in the leadership of Chingwang Konyak and Neiphiu Rio, pledging to work collectively for Nagaland’s development.
This merger is expected to bolster the NDPP’s presence in Mon District, consolidating its influence and capacity to deliver on its developmental agenda across Nagaland.