History is witness that the world has always called the strong nationalists as fascists. The opposition always made the same allegations against Narendra Modi’s government, but as much as the BJP government has ensured the unity, integrity and geographical security of the country, hardly any other government would have ever done, Modi government abolished Article 370, Resolved the border dispute with Bangladesh, negotiated peace with the northeastern states, mainly the Naga insurgents, kept foreign policy fair and taught a lesson to China who played with India’s sovereignty. Another where the Congress high command has failed to quell the turmoil between its chief ministers,
On the other hand, the Modi government has gradually resolved the border dispute between the states through the BJP-ruled Chief Ministers. signed an agreement for. Union Home Minister Amit Shah called it a “historic day” for the Northeast. The agreement was signed in the presence of Shah and Assam and Meghalaya Chief Ministers Himanta Biswa Sarma and Konrad Sangma. Meghalaya was carved out of Assam in 1972, but the new state challenged the Assam Reorganization Act, 1971. Due to which there was a dispute at 12 places in the border areas. What are the 12 places?
Upper Tarabari, Gazang Reserve Forest, Hahim, Langpih, Borduar, Boklapara, Nongwah, Matmur, Khanapara-Pilangkata, Deshdemorah Block I and Block I, Khanduli and Ratchera. Among the 12 points of contention between Assam and Meghalaya, there are relatively less significant differences. Six sectors were taken up in the first phase. The Union Home Minister said that 70 per cent border disputes between the two states have been resolved with the signing of the agreement. There are 36 villages in six locations, covering an area of 36.79 sq km, in respect of which an agreement has been reached. The two states had formed three committees each in August last year to go over the complex boundary question.
The formation of the panel had followed two rounds of talks between Sarma and Sangma where the neighboring states resolved to resolve the dispute in a phased manner. As per the joint final recommendations made by the committees, taken up for settlement in the first phase Of the 36.79 sq km disputed area, Assam will get full control of 18.51 sq km and Meghalaya 18.28 sq km. To solve such complex issues of border dispute, a government should have amazing political power and perseverance.
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