Nagaland CM blames state political problems for lack of administrative success

GUWAHATI: Nagaland Chief Minister Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu on Monday lamented that due to the prolonged Naga political problem many developmental activities have been retarded.

The chief minister however expressed optimism that very soon the problem will arrive at an acceptable settlement which will lead to progress and development of state.

Government of India is having parleys with NSCN-IM.

Chief Minister was interacting with the visiting team of 20 IPS Probationers and faculty members from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, Hyderabad as part of Bharat Dharshan in Kohima.

Dr. Shürhozelie said that Nagaland attained statehood fifty years back but the state could not progress in many ways. However, he pointed out that the Naga political problem is genuine national problem, the Prime Minister is doing his best to bring a solution.

“We are talking to the outfits in a hard and truthful way in order to move towards a solution”, the Chief Minister said.

Dr. Shürhozelie said the main purpose of education is to make a person a good individual. Because of high literacy which is not in sync with the development in Nagaland, the youths are joining central jobs like the Indian Army and rued that because of the Political problem many things could not be achieved.