PR No. 94/2026–2027
Lawngtlai, July 29, 2026: The second day of the 12th Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC) Monsoon Session was held successfully today at the LADC Session Hall.
The morning sitting was presided over by Pu C. Lalneihkhuma, Deputy Chairman, LADC, during which the House took up the Question Hour.
An Official Bill introduced by Pu H.C. Lalthawmliana, Executive Member in charge of the Taxation Department, titled "The Lai Autonomous District Council (Entry of Goods into Market Tax) Bill, 2026," was discussed by the House and unanimously passed.
The afternoon sitting commenced at 2:00 PM under the chairmanship of Pu C. Lalmuanthanga, Chairman, LADC. During the session, a Private Member's Resolution moved by Pu C. Ngunlianchunga, MDC representing Lawngtlai Vengpui Constituency, urging the Lai Autonomous District Council to take necessary steps for the establishment of a proper and well-maintained Entry Gate at the entrance to the Lai Autonomous District Council area, was discussed and adopted by the House.
Another Official Bill introduced by Pu H. Vanlaltanpuia, Executive Member in charge of the Inland Waterway Department, namely "The Lai Autonomous District Council (Ferries, Waterway and Boats) Bill, 2026," was also discussed and unanimously passed.
During the 12th LADC Monsoon Session, a total of 13 Starred Questions were received, of which 12 were answered on the floor of the House. Additionally, 3 Unstarred Questions were also replied to.
The House passed three Official Bills:
- The Lai Autonomous District Council (Ferries, Waterway and Boats) Bill, 2026
- The Lai Autonomous District Council (Entry of Goods into Market Tax) Bill, 2026
- The Lai Autonomous District Council (Entertainment & Amusement Tax) (First Amendment) Bill, 2026
The House also adopted two Private Members' Resolutions:
1. That the Lai Autonomous District Council should take initiatives to promote spoken language education, particularly in Burmese and Hindi, so that the youth may acquire proficiency in these languages.
2. That the Lai Autonomous District Council should take necessary steps to establish a proper and well-maintained Entry Gate at the entrance to the Council area.
During the Monsoon Session, Pu C. Ngunlianchunga (MDC, Lawngtlai Vengpui Constituency) and Pu A. Lalramzauva (MDC, Bungtlang South Constituency) were appointed as members of the Panel of Chairmen.
After the completion of all scheduled business, Pu C. Lalmuanthanga, Chairman, LADC, expressed his gratitude to all the Members for their cooperation and officially declared the 12th Lai Autonomous District Council Monsoon Session closed sine die.
Written & Published by:Information & Public Relations Department, Lai Autonomous District Council, Lawngtlai.
