The names of the two MPs from Nagaland have been announced by the NPF. Both the MPs have one year each left to complete their tenure.
Sitting Rajya Sabha MP Khekiho Zhimomi has been fielded by the NPF in the Ghaspani-1 Assembly constituency while Lok Sabha MP CM Chang is contesting from Noksen Assembly seat.
Meanwhile, sources in the Congress party said Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, AICC chief Sonia Gandhi, vice president of AICC Rahul Gandhi, Sachin Pilot, Home Minister Shushil Kumar Shinde and Chief Ministers from the neighbouring Congress ruled States are coming to Nagaland next month.
For the BJP, reports said all the Chief Ministers from the BJP ruled States will be campaigning in Nagaland for the February 23 Assembly polls.
Meanwhile, the tempo of election campaigns in Nagaland is still lukewarm. In the past various Assembly polls in the State, by this time campaigns would be in the peak.