<h1>Indigenous Rights Defenders Demand Robust Inner Line Permit System to Preserve Nagaland's Cultural and Economic Sovereignty Under Rule 12</h1> Student federation advocates for strict Inner Line Permit enforcement in Nagaland to protect indigenous population's socio-economic and political interests. They submitted a memorandum highlighting historical regulation protecting local identity and warned about potential demographic shifts due to unchecked economic encroachment. The federation proposed ten key measures including centralized permit tracking, strengthened checkpoints, digital payment systems, and enhanced penalties for permit violations to safeguard regional integrity.