Non Cong CMs oppose Centre over NCTC
United
by their opposition to the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre,
Chief Ministers of Gujarat, Odisha met their Tamil Nadu counterpart J
Jayalalithaa in New Delhi to mount pressure against the Centre’s move.
While,
Tripura Chief Minister accused Centre of taking a number steps which
have implications on the Federal structure of the country, Madhya
Pradesh Chief Minister called for joint Centre-State efforts in
improving internal security.
Congress
Chief Ministers supported the setting up of the National Counter
Terrorism Centre as an integrating organization for effective offensive
against terrorists.
Andhra
Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy sought permission from the
Centre to carry out a Rs 2,400 crore special road corridor development
project to effectively deal with Naxalism.
Assam
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said illegal coal trading in border areas of
a number of northeastern states is fast becoming a major source of
funding for terror outfits.
Kerala Chief Minister Oman Chandy urged the Centre to take steps to get the international Maritime Community to declare that the Ocean along the coast line of India is free from piracy unlike the coast of Africa.
Meanwhile,
Congress stressed on need for a coordinated efforts by the Centre as
well as States to tackle the menace of terrorism.
Uttar
Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav urged the Union Government to
provide at least Rs 5,000 crore in the next five years for the purpose
of commitment of safeguarding and protecting India.
Speaking
at the annual conference of Chief Ministers on internal security in New
Delhi, Home Minister said international border in the west and LoC
continues to be vulnerable to infiltration.
Meanwhile, Chief Ministers of different states have their own take on the conference.
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