Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met in New Delhi today to find a solution to the long-standing border dispute between the two Northeastern states
Dimapur, Sep. 21 (EMN): The newly created Niuland district will come under the purview of inner line permit (ILP) with effect from October 1, 2022. According to a DIPR report, this in exercise of the powers conferred by Section (4) of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation, 1873, and in continuation to Home Department (Political Branch), notification dated Kohima, December 9, 2019. “Every non-Indigenous person henceforth entering the area of District of Niuland shall be required to obtain an ILP in the same mode and manner as presently required for entering the ILP area of Nagaland state and under the same condition as provided in Notification of even number dated 3/5/2018,” it stated. Every non-indigenous person who is settled or has entered the area of District of Niuland which was hitherto not covered under ILP, before the date of issue of the notification and on or after 21/11/1979, the day the aforesaid area of Niuland was constituted as Tribal belt vide Land Revenue Departmen
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma would meet in New Delhi on Wednesday to find a solution for resolving the long-standing border dispute between the two Northeastern states, an official said on Tuesday. India News | MZ-CMs-BORDER-MEET CMs of Assam, Mizoram to Meet in Delhi on Wednesday for Border Talks.
Three districts of Mizoram Aizawl, Kolasib and Mamit share a 164.6-km-long border with three districts of Assam: Cachar, Hailakandi and Karimganj. The long-standing border dispute between the two neighbouring states stems from two colonial demarcations of 1875 and 1933.