North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme” (NESIDS) has been approved by the Government of India as a new Central Sector Scheme on 15.12.2017. Under the Scheme guidelines of NESIDS, 100% centrally funding is provided to the State Governments of North Eastern Region for the projects of physical infrastructure relating to water supply, power and connectivity enhancing tourism and Social infrastructure relating to primary and secondary sectors of education and health.
i NESIDS (Roads)– to be administered by the North Eastern Council (NEC)
ii NESIDS (Other than Roads Infrastructure (OTRI)) – to be administered by the Ministry of Development of North EasternRegion (MDoNER)