Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma will meet meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday to finalise the draft resolution prepared to end the decades-old inter-state border dispute between the two States.
Both the CM’s have approved a ‘give-and-take’ formula to solve six out of 12 border disputes between them.
Both the Chief Ministers will be meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi tomorrow to submit the details of the formula.
Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma said that these 6 areas of difference will be taken up for resolution in the ‘first phase’ to bring an end to the never-ending border dispute.
The six areas are – Hahim, Gizang, Tarabari, Boklapara, Khanapara-Pillingkata and Ratacherra.
Meanwhile, taking to Twitter, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma informed that the cabinet has approved recommendations of the three regional committees constituted to assess and resolve the border dispute between the two states.
Cabinet has approved the recommendations of all 3 Regional Committees as process to resolve the Meghalaya-Assam border issue. The recommendations of both States will be submitted to MHA. Along with HCM @himantabiswa we will meet with Hon’ble HM @AmitShah ji for further action. pic.twitter.com/9b7ekAPilu
— Conrad Sangma (@SangmaConrad) January 19, 2022
