The sixth session of the eleventh Nagaland Legislative Assembly began in Kohima today. In his maiden address to the house members, the Governor Mr Nikhil Kumar said the state government is determined to find a just and honourable settlement to the long drawn political problem. <br/><br/>He reiterated the state government’s commitment as a constructive facilitator towards a peaceful settlement of the protracted Naga political conflict. The governor also lauded the roles of state level strategy group and district level coordination committees, NGOs, civil societies, Churches and Forum for Naga Re-conciliation in creating comparatively peaceful atmosphere in the state. <br/><br/>Mr Kumar also highlighted various development activities undertaken by his government for creating physical infrastructure, generation of employment and imparting skills to the Naga youth. He said the government has been according utmost priority to creation of employment opportunities for youth both within the state and outside through capacity building and skill development.<br/><br/>Chief Minister Mr Neiphiu Rio, who is also holding the Finance Portfolio will present the vote on account on Thursday. The Session will end on 29th March.
News On AIR | March 23, 2010 5:10 PM
Sixth session of Nagaland Legislative Assembly begins today