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Mizoram: governor held a meeting over tribal issues

  • Mizoram Governor Prof Jagdish Mukhi held a meeting with state govt. Officials on tribal affairs issue.
     
  • The Governor had a long discussion with the officials on economy, social and educational development of Tribal.
     
  • Issue discussed are – Governance of areas under 5th schedule, appointment of Tribal Advisory Councils and strengthening the ITDAs/MADA agencies.
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  • Some other issues that came up for discussion were protection of cultural uniqueness, forest land disputes and land ownership of forest dwellers and the basic needs.
     
  • Also, the implementation of the strict R&R Policy for tribal rehabilitation will be done, in case of major infrastructural development.

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