The Nagaland Legislative Assembly Secretariat, besides providing secretarial assistance in Legislative functioning of the Hon’ble Speaker, caters to the multifarious requirements of the Members of Legislative Assembly with a view to rendering them timely assistance in the discharge of their functions. The Legislative Secretariat also takes care of the welfare of the Members and Ex-Members.

The duties and functions of the various Officers in the Secretariat are assigned by the Commissioner & Secretary keeping in view the expertise & knowledge of the Officers. The files are moved to the Commissioner & Secretary through the concerned Branch Officers for final decision. Financial matters, expenditure sanction, decision-taking rest with the Commissioner & Secretary. All administrative & financial sanctions are issued in the name of the Speaker and all cases beyond the competence of the Commissioner & Secretary are put to the Speaker for approval.