ASSAM TRIBALS PEACE AGREEMENT

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• The agreement was signed to end decade old crisis of tribal groups and tea garden workers in Assam.
• The tribal groups which have signed the agreement include, Birsa Commando Force, Adivasi People's Army, All Adivasi National Liberation Army, Adivasi Cobra Military of Assam and Santhal Tiger Force.
• The agreement will prove to be another milestone in the direction of making North East region extremism free by 2025.
• Shah said, several agreements have been signed to ensure peace and development in the North Eastern region in the last three years. He said, NLFT agreement in 2019, BRU-REANG and Bodo accord in 2020, Karbi Anglong agreement in 2021 and Assam-Meghalaya inter-state boundary agreement this year has resolved around 65 per cent of border disputes.