<h1>Nagaland Congress Challenges Re-imposed Protected Area Permit, Citing Threats to Tourism and Development; Urges Home Ministry Reconsideration.</h1> The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee has raised concerns about the central government's re-imposition of the Protected Area Permit (PAP) in Nagaland, fearing it will negatively impact tourism, investment, and connectivity. The Congress plans to address the issue in the upcoming Parliament budget session. The party argues that the restriction contradicts the state's openness and inclusivity, potentially hindering development and affecting relationships with other regions. They urge the Ministry of Home Affairs to reconsider the decision, emphasizing the importance of maintaining cultural ties and advocating for alternative solutions. The state government has also appealed for the revocation of PAP.