– Modi will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang railway line in aizawl, a notable infrastructure project under the Act East Policy aimed at improving Northeast connectivity.
– Mizoram Chief Secretary chaired a high-level meeting for planning, focusing on security measures, traffic management, and public participation including farmers and students.
– If confirmed, it would mark Modi’s first visit to the state since ethnic violence erupted in May 2023.
– on September 1 at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) session in Tianjin, China, PM Modi strongly opposed terrorism and its funding. He emphasized that double standards on this issue are unacceptable.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned Northeast tour underscores strategic engagement with this vital region as part of India’s Act east Policy. The inauguration of the Bairabi-Sairang railway line highlights sustained efforts to integrate remote areas into national development frameworks while fostering closer ties between Northeastern states and mainland India.
The potential Manipur stop carries significant weight given its timing post the outbreak of ethnic violence in May 2023. If undertaken, the visit could signal New Delhi’s commitment to addressing unrest in fragile regions through direct engagement. However, confirming such visits requires balancing political sensitivity with practical security considerations.
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