knowledge questions magazine Published this article page no 104 Kezoltsa (also called KozuruKazing) is not a part of Dzukou Valley but has become a flashpoint in recent times with both the Marams and Maos claiming it belongs to Manipurs Senapati district. The Angamis say it is part of the Angami tribal ancestral land and was unfairly made a part of Manipur by the British in the colonial era. What next? The claim that the entire Dzukou Valley belongs to Nagaland is made by Southern Angami Public Organisation not by the Nagaland state. If the need arose the Centre may play the part of mediator in resolving the issue. Assam and Meghalaya have partially resolved a 50yearold border dispute in six of the 12 sectors along their 885km boundary. Both states signed a historic agreement for a closure in six disputed sectors that were taken up for resolution in the first phase. The six disputed sectors are Tarabari Gizang Hahim Boklapara KhanaparaPillangkata and Ratacherra under the Kamrup Kamrup (Metro) and Cachar districts of Assam and the West Khasi Hills RiBhoi and East Jaintia Hills districts of Meghalaya. Whats the dispute? Assam and Meghalaya share an 885kmlong border. Meghalaya was carved out of Assam under the Assam Reorganisation Act 1971 a law that it challenged leading to disputes. As of now there are 12 points of dispute along their borders. These include the areas of Upper Tarabari Gazang reserve forest Hahim Langpih Borduar Boklapara Nongwah Matamur KhanaparaPilangkata Deshdemoreah Block I and Block II Khanduli and Retacherra. Langpih A major point of contention between Assam and Meghalaya is the district of Langpih in West Garo Hills bordering the Kamrup district of Assam knowledge questions magazine buy.
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