NORTHEAST’S INTEGRATION-
IN NEWS: The integration of Northeast India into
mainstream Indian life has been on the national agenda from the very start of India’s journey as an independent nation.
IMPORTANCE OF NE INDIA ✓Tourism
✓ Growth Engine
✓ Act East Policy
✓ Strategic Location-Siliguri Corridor
✓ Carbon Sink
✓ Energy Resources
✓ Agricultural Resources
CHALLENGES ✓ Historical Challenges e.g. Partition
✓ Geographical Challenges
✓ Lack of Social Infrastructure
✓ Social Challenges- Drug Abuse
✓ Political Challenges
✓ Disaster related issues
✓ Insurgency issue
INITIATIVES BY GOI✓ Peace Accord
✓ Connectivity Projects
✓ Mission Organic Value Chain Development (MOVCD-NER)
✓ North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS)
✓ Sub Mission on Seeds and Planting Material (SMSP)
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