KOHIMA
: A team of the 15th
Finance Commission
arrived here Tuesday on a three-day visit to hold talks with
Nagaland
government, officials said.
The 14-member
Finance Commission team
is led by its chairman Nand Kishore Singh.
Meanwhile, interacting with mediapersons, Nagaland finance secretary Y Kikheto Sema appealed that the special status granted to Nagaland be upheld alongside the special funding pattern for all round development of the state. Kikheto expressed hope that the Finance Commission will understand the problems faced by the state in all fronts. On Wednesday, the commission will have meetings with Chief Minister
Neiphiu Rio, his cabinet colleagues and senior state government officials.
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