Final decision on Assam-Meghalaya border issue will be taken by Parliament, says Assam Minister

Jan 30, 2022

Guwahati (Assam), Jan 30 (ANI): Assam Cabinet Minister Pijush Hazarika on January 29 said that a final decision on the inter-state boundary issues between Assam and Meghalaya will be taken by Parliament. His comments followed a meeting held in Guwahati between the governments of the two neighbouring states to discuss border issues. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma and ministers of both the state governments were present in the meeting. Assam and Meghalaya governments have agreed to resolve decades-long boundary disputes in six out of 12 areas.