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Nagaland’s moderate climate, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 40°C and annual rainfall of 1,800–2,500 mm, supports diverse agriculture and agribusiness. Temperatures vary by elevation (100m–3,000m), averaging 8°C–24°C in higher areas and 11°C–30°C in lower regions.

Nagaland’s 2 million population has strong agricultural engagement and a skilled workforce. With 16,579 sq km area, density is 119/km² (2011). Key stats: 82.8% male & 76.1% female literacy, 931:1000 sex ratio, 69.4% workforce participation (2022-23).

Nagaland dedicates 5.7% of its budget to health (below the 6.3% national average), expanding infrastructure through telemedicine and private partnerships. The state maintains 434 rural subcenters, 129 rural PHCs, 7 urban PHCs, 23 rural CHCs, 12 district hospitals, and 623 health and wellness centers (2021-22 data).

Nagaland is actively developing its technology sector through e-governance initiatives and IT infrastructure projects. The state government is establishing IT parks to attract BPOs/KPOs and tech startups, supported by the STPI-Kohima Center (launched September 2021). This 18,137 sq. ft. facility offers incubation spaces, plug-n-play workstations, and high-speed connectivity to nurture IT/ITeS companies, MSMEs and innovators, capitalizing on Nagaland’s educated workforce and improving digital connectivity.

Nagaland is advancing its infrastructure with 1,670 km of National Highways (including Asian Highways AH1 and AH2), 650 km of State Highways, and 28,039 km of rural roads, totaling 37,871 km (2019 data). The road density stands at 2.3 km per sq km. Dimapur Airport provides direct flights to Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Imphal, and Dibrugarh, supported by three operational helipads (Zunheboto, Wokha, Kohima). These developments, coupled with 9.1% annual GSDP growth (₹1,75,551 per capita in 2022-23), are creating significant opportunities in construction, logistics, and transportation sectors. The state government continues to prioritize urban development and last-mile connectivity projects.

Nagaland has a solar potential of approximately 7,920 MWp and a total renewable energy capacity of 110.84 MW, including small and large hydropower and solar energy. Committed to sustainability, the state promotes renewable energy and organic farming, creating a favorable environment for investors in green energy and eco-friendly industries.