After hectic parleys, chief minister Neiphiu Rio Wednesday also appointed one more NPF legislator as Advisor Nagaland Bamboo Mission.
The names of either Dr Longri or Throngwang were linked to it.
The total of all DAN legislators who have been given assignments has risen to 37.
Chotisuh Sazo twice elected from Chozuba is slated to become the Speaker of the 12th NLA.
According to sources Tovihoto Ayemi, MLA of 1 Dimapur-I was appointed as chairman Dimapur DPDB with additional charge of Taxes and will also hold portfolios of Information Technology & Communication, Technical Education, Science and Technology.
In another development parliamentary secretary housing Vikho-o Yhoshü, MLA from Southern Angami I, has been given the additional charge of Treasury& Accounts.
The post of deputy speaker and also chairmen of six state government undertakings remain vacant. It was also learnt that some of the seven independent members would be appointed to government undertakings. Meanwhile, it was learnt that the NCP, which wanted to join DAN has yet to get the nod.
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