(March 08, 2024) By Robin Eastment Nagaland is a region as rural as can be. Such regions, most often than not, have two things in common. They are “underdeveloped” and “highly biodiverse”. In the case of Nagaland, on one hand it is the 10th poorest state in India, with 25% of its population classified as “multi-dimensionally poor” as per the Niti Aayog. On the other hand, it is part of two Biodiversity Hotspot Regions, The Eastern Himalayas and The Indo-Myanmar. 73.90% of i...

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