Examine the role of the Shillong Accord (1975) in the integration of Nagaland into the Indian Union. How successful was it in achieving long-term peace?
Kartavya Desk Staff
Topic: Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country
Topic: Post-independence consolidation and reorganization within the country
Q1. Examine the role of the Shillong Accord (1975) in the integration of Nagaland into the Indian Union. How successful was it in achieving long-term peace? (10 M)
Difficulty Level: Medium
Reference: TH
Why the question Speaking at the 62nd Statehood Day celebration in the State’s capital Kohima, Nagaland CM underscored the government’s commitment to go beyond special measures to ensure the development of the eastern part of the Nagaland comprising six districts. Key Demand of the Question Discuss the Shillong Accord’s contribution to integrating Nagaland into India and critically assess its successes and challenges in achieving long-term peace. Introduction Briefly explain the historical background of the Shillong Accord (1975) and its relevance to Nagaland’s integration into the Indian Union. Body Role of Shillong Accord in integration: Discuss how it strengthened Nagaland’s constitutional relationship with India and facilitated initial peace. Success of the Accord: Highlight its achievements, such as reduced violence and framework for dialogue. Challenges in achieving long-term peace: Point out limitations like exclusion of stakeholders, rise of factions, and unresolved issues. Conclusion Provide a forward-looking conclusion emphasizing the need for inclusive and transparent dialogue to achieve sustainable peace in the region.
Why the question Speaking at the 62nd Statehood Day celebration in the State’s capital Kohima, Nagaland CM underscored the government’s commitment to go beyond special measures to ensure the development of the eastern part of the Nagaland comprising six districts.
Key Demand of the Question Discuss the Shillong Accord’s contribution to integrating Nagaland into India and critically assess its successes and challenges in achieving long-term peace.
Introduction Briefly explain the historical background of the Shillong Accord (1975) and its relevance to Nagaland’s integration into the Indian Union.
• Role of Shillong Accord in integration: Discuss how it strengthened Nagaland’s constitutional relationship with India and facilitated initial peace.
• Success of the Accord: Highlight its achievements, such as reduced violence and framework for dialogue.
• Challenges in achieving long-term peace: Point out limitations like exclusion of stakeholders, rise of factions, and unresolved issues.
Conclusion Provide a forward-looking conclusion emphasizing the need for inclusive and transparent dialogue to achieve sustainable peace in the region.