The three regional committees constituted to resolve the decades-long boundary dispute with Assam have been tasked to submit reports on their findings by October 20.
The decision was taken at an online meeting held between Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and his Assam counterpart, Himanta Biswa Sarma besides chairmen and members of the committees to discuss on the developments.
“It was decided that the chairmen of the three committees of both states will conduct meetings, hold consultations with stakeholders, make site visits and will submit the report by October 20,” Sangma said.
Both the states had recently constituted regional committees have to examine the present status of the six areas of differences Tarabari, Gizang and Hahim in West Khasi Hills district, Boklapara and Khanapara-Pilingkata in Ri Bhoi district, and Ratacherra in East Jaiñtia Hills district.
