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NESO hits streets on army act,
- Students also demand job policy, time zone for region
The Telegraph | Shillong/Imphal, June 29:
The demands include putting in place a comprehensive policy on infiltration of illegal migrants and refugees, repealing of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, employment policy and a separate time zone for the Northeast, special constitutional status for the people of the region, halting of construction of mega dams, economic and infrastructure development, solution to the inter-state boundary disputes, and finding a resolution to the Indo-Bangladesh land-swap deal.
“The issues we have been raising concern the future and the security of the entire region. But it is unfortunate that the Centre has been turning a deaf ear to the long pending demands. We condemn the attitude adopted by the Centre,” the Neso leader said.
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