Five officers from the Nagaland State Civil Service—Orenthung Lotha, Anthony Ngully, L Jamithung Lotha, Kuko Mero and John Tsulise Sangtam—have been promoted to the IAS against the Select List of 2024 and allocated to the Nagaland cadre. Their induction follows UPSC‑cleared selection procedures for SCS‑to‑IAS promotion.