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WWW.EASTERNMIRRORNAGALAND.COM EASTERN MIRROR Ready to deal with any situation Tearing away from formalities of Rahane replaces Smith as in Doklam – Sitharaman | P8 celebrity is a task – Big B | P10 captain of Rajasthan Royals | P12 NATION ENTERTAINMENT SPORTS VOL. XVII NO. 85 | PAGES 12 ` 4/- RNI NO. NAGENG/2002/07906 DIMAPUR, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2018 ASSEMBLY SESSION 2018-19 Fiscal indiscipline: Zeliang claims innocence Can find solution only Kohima Bureau and figures in order to presented on (sic) March wrong to consider the INR 1657.88 cr. as on 31st Kohima March 26 (EMN): dispel such wrong im- 2014 for the year 2014- projected deficit figures march 2017,” he said. Former chief minister pressions created upon 15, which was present- presented by the Finance A ‘detailed analysis’, he of Nagaland, TR Zeliang the people of Nagaland. ed by the present leader department as final, until claimed, would show that through 'Nagaism' – Rio took umbrage to what he When the first DAN budg- of the House, the actual and unless it is finally rec- the deficit had increased claimed were projections et was presented in the deficit was INR 1234 cr. onciled by the RBI. When to INR 1234 cr. as on March suggesting his tenure was year 2003-2004, in view It is important to inform the full budget was pre- 2014. “After I took over Kohima Bureau was not agreeing to some of the different tribe bod- responsible for a 75% of the generous grant of this august house that sented in the month of from the present leader of Kohima, March 26 (EMN): resulting in an obstacle, ies and the participation of deficit jump in the state’s INR 365 cr. by the then the Finance Department July 2014, the projected this august House, I had Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio Rio divulged. Therefore, he the ENPO and UNC as well. budget tabled recently in NDA Government, it was over the years does not deficit for the year 2014- presented a deficit budget on Monday reiterated that said, to say that Ravi was He stressed on the need for the Nagaland assembly. a surplus budget of INR reconcile the projected 15 was INR 1252.45 cr. As of INR 1252.45 cr.in the resolution to Indo-Naga given the full authority to the apex bodies to come “This is totally wrong 18.47 cr. deficit figures but waits for such it is factually wrong month of July 2014 since political issue remains at resolve the issue was not together in support of each and contrary to official “The projected defi- the actual reconciliation to say that our budgetary my government had in- the top of his government’s possible. other and speak both to the records. Mr. Speaker sir, cit for the year 2013-14 figures from the Reserve deficits which stood at INR herited an accumulated agenda and the People’s He further explained Naga people and the gov- I would like to bring on was INR 950.09 cr. When Bank of India. 950.09 cr. as on 31st march deficit of INR 1234 cr. Democratic Alliance (PDA) that whatever was agreed ernment of India. That way, record the correct facts the vote on account was “Hence, it is totally 2014 has skyrocketed to More on Page 5 does not have two opinions would be taken to the par- he expressed, ‘whatever big or two political stands on liament and the House or small we get’, can survive the matter. has to pass it, only then, it and sustain and become “We have committed can be incorporated in the honourable. Raucous opposition to the people that we will Constitution of India. Rio also said that the From 15 mins to 12 hrs: The pave way for a political so- He said to have asked common minimum pro- lution or any alternative ar- if solution would come gramme of the PDA gov- bench puts up rangement that may come before election, and was ernment and the high- ‘change’ in assembly session about from the political told it was possible, but lights were already in the Kohima Bureau edly reminded the members to be precise negotiations,” he said while ‘for reasons known best to budget document. He re- Kohima, March 26 (EMN): After a ten- with their points during the discussion. participating in the gen- them’, they could not come minded the House of sev- hostile front ure of an ‘opposition-less’ government, Towards the end of the day, he disal- eral discussion on budget to a meeting point. eral programmes and ini- Kohima Bureau the ‘urgency’ to arrive at a where the Nagaland Legislative Assembly lowed some members of the treasury 2018-19. Rio regretted that eve- tiatives of his government: Kohima, March 26 (EMN): solution to the Indo-Naga (NLA) sittings have seen completion of bench from the discussion. He however, Stating that real devel- ryone talks about the Indo- setting up of public griev- A host of speakers from political issue, remind- listed business in less than 15 minutes, gave time to the opposition members to opment cannot be realised Naga political issue but ances cell, connectivity to the opposition bench on ed the state government the assembly today sat for almost 12 raise their concerns. Both the leader of without peace, he appealed harbour ‘isms’: from indi- all districts through Bharat Monday participated in the not to ‘blindly accept’ any hours: from 9.30 am till 9.26 pm. the House Neiphiu Rio and the leader to all to rise to the occa- vidualism to clanism to vil- broadband, promotion of general discussion of the solution. Chotisuh Sazo Monday’s sitting was the last day of of opposition TR Zeliang expressed ap- sion and collectively work lage-isms to tribalism, but Hornibill brand, new tour- budget presented by Chief pressed the government the budget session. The session, sched- preciation to the speaker for his decision. towards both. failing to come to the level ism policy, new rural liveli- Minister Neiphiu Rio on to bring all the political uled to be held till 4 pm, was prolonged The business listed for the day got On the remark made of ‘Nagaism’. “Only when hood programme, online March 23. groups under one um- as 17 members participated in the gen- transacted after 12 hours and Speaker by the opposition leader we forego the lower ones billing system, new assur- Chotisuh Sazo criticized brella. “The government eral discussion on the budget for the year Yhoshü adjourned the House sine die at TR Zeliang that the NSCN and come up to Nagaism ance scheme for students the budget as ‘hollow and cannot expect to bring 2018-19. Speaker Vikho-o Yhoshü repeat- exactly 9.26 pm. (K) and Adino Phizo’s NNC and make sacrifices then studying outside, new state not people-centric’ while solution without bringing should also be included in we can find a solution,” he sports policy, commemo- Yitachu said the budget all the political groups to- the political negotiation, maintained. rating Dr. T Ao’s cente- has given more confusion gether,” Sazo said. Rio stated that the PDA was He also pointed out nary year, initiatives to than highlighting the pro- An argument also took ‘Act eastern Nagaland’ ‘informally’ in touch with that the demand of Naga promote and attainment grammes of the govern- place in the assembly to- the groups. nationalist groups are very of gender equality, state ment. Chumben Murry day on the issue of atroci- Kohima Bureau ment announced INR 300 age will be delivered for the “In a democracy, all clear: total independence investment and develop- claimed the budget devi- ties happening against the Kohima, March 26 (EMN): cr. special package for people of the eastern Naga- may not be in consensus, and total sovereignty. But ment authority, clean and ated from the core issues Christians and minorities With the People's Demo- eastern Nagaland areas land particularly in the light but our doors are open and realising the practical dif- green Nagaland initiative, concerning the welfare of across the country. Imkong cratic Alliance (PDA) an- which failed to materialise. of the new commitment we all should try to bring ficulties, though the Nagas study tour and excursion the people, particularly the L Imchen was most vocal nouncing special interven- He pointed out that works he has made during his them. If they are not will- have a history recognised for students, project man- farmers. among the MLAs from the tions to address issues of programme were done but budget speech. ing, the Nagas or the Indian as unique and their issue agement board and moni- One of the points which opposition bench. developmental imbalance no work was carried out Stating that the most government may not wait recognized as political, toring all major projects the opposition members Imchen, while stat- in eastern Nagaland, op- and the then chief minis- vital need in the eastern forever,” he said. there are some serious is- and programmes to be raised vociferously was ing that the Rashtriya position MLA CL John on ter Neiphiu Rio had "ran districts was roads, John He also pointed out that sues that needs to be com- implemented on time, Na- the setting up of “Centre Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Tuesday challenged the away" to Delhi. suggested that the special some may say the inter- prised, he lamented. galand health project to for Peace and Non-Vio- carried out persecutions PDA to follow act on its as- The MLA expressed intervention be put into locutor for Naga peace talks On the confusion about be implemented in 177 lence.” Both Yitachu and and atrocities against the surance.