Centre in talks with Nagaland govt & Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation over demand for separate unit for 6 districts. Proposed financial model would route funds through governor.
For Nagas born after 1997, the romance of a Nagalim passport is passé. NSCN (I-M) chief TH Muivah’s bid for sovereign Nagalim is out of sync with present reality.
A closed-door meeting was held between Centre's interlocutor and Nagaland governor R N Ravi and representatives of the Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) Friday.
While the talks are ongoing between the top levels of the government and the NSCN (I-M), other Naga groups have come out openly in favour of the peace deal.
Five years after Modi govt signed the framework agreement, there is no sign of a final accord in Nagaland even as NSCN-IM has understood governor RN Ravi’s larger game plan.
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
Just another method for Naga politicians to fleece the Centre all the while fanning anti-India and anti-Hindu sentiments amongst the Naga masses.