Dimapur, Sep. 16 (EMN): The Nagaland Tribes Council (NTC) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to display ‘political will’ and resolve the Naga political issue before the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly polls. In a representation to the PM, the NTC drew attention “on the silence to the inordinate delay” of the Naga political solution even after years of the negotiations with the NSCN (IM) and the WC-NNPG. It said the Framework Agreement signed between the GoI and the NSCN (IM) in 2015, and the Agreed Position signed between GoI and the WC-NNPG in 2017, are to be the principle basis for the ultimate political solution. “Thus all the impediments and contours could be overcome under your personal patronage for the fact that the negotiation processes were exhaustively and mutually completed on 31st October 2019, giving a ray of hope to the Naga people to enjoy the true peace in lieu of pseudo peace in our land,” read the representation. NTC also pointed out that the Parl
Dimapur, Aug. 3 (EMN): The Against Corruption and Unabated Taxation (ACAUT) Nagaland has stated that the public outcry of “one government one tax” as an antidote to unabated taxation in the state cannot be completely fulfilled until the government of India expedite the Indo-Naga political settlement. A statement issued by ACAUT, on Wednesday, said it was part of the Core Committee of Nagaland Tribal Hohos and Civil Organisations (CCNTHCO) along with political parties and Naga political groups that firmly stood for “solution before election” in 2018. “ Lately there has been a welcome surge of rising public movement in the form of Solidarity walk, the proposed holding of ENPO’s public rally for statehood and the Nagaland People’s Action Committee (NPAC) purposed public rally for early settlement of Indo-Naga peace talk. ACAUT has been holding steadfast to the public declarations of October 31, 2013,” read the statement. ACAUT said the then BJ