Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the NDA government at the Centre is keen on resolving boundary disputes among the Northeastern states and making the region peaceful and developed. Shah also expressed optimism that the region’s contribution to the GDP will exceed 20 per cent. The Union home minister said that connectivity of the Northeast has been given the highest priority by the NDA government. Today, an inter-state bus terminal is being built here with the help of the Government of India and the Government of Meghalaya at a cost of ₹50 crore," Shah said. The Union minister said that the government has also made a lot of efforts so that development and services reach the citizens through information technology.

Source: Mint July 24, 2021 17:15 UTC