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Nagaland to have a separate constitution, passport and flag?

Several reports have appeared at various newspapers based in North East states said that peace talk underway between Modi government and National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) is nearing conclusion as Government of India approves the eight points charter of demands put up by the NSCN-IM. News reports also said that the eight-point demands has been signed between the two entities under the Peace Accord.

A framework agreement, Naga Peace Accord signed between the National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) and the Government of India on August 3, 2015 is significant for several reasons.

Government of India has accepted the new political concept of Nagas in order to resolve the indo-Naga issue at the earliest thereby paving the way for building a separate entity for the Nagas, said RH Raising, Kilo Kilonser (Home Minister) of (NSCNIM)

The 8 points signed under Peace Accord are

1. A separate constitution for Nagaland,

2. Separate Flag

3. Separate Naga passport

4. Permanent UN Representative,

5. Joint Foreign Affairs,

6. Joint Defence/Military

7. Use of Currency Rupees (Right to use Naga Currency) and ,

8. Pan Naga Government to cover all Naga inhabited Areas

with inputs from Imphal Times

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