Aizawl, Feb 5: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thursday interacted with a delegation of senior military and civilian officers from the National Defence College (NDC) who are on an “Understanding India” Study Tour to the state.
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| Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma with senior officers of the National Defence College during an interaction at the Chief Minister’s Office in Aizawl on February 5.(Image:DIPR Mizoram) |
The delegation, comprising officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force of the rank of Brigadiers and Joint Secretary-level officers, along with representatives from friendly foreign countries, called on the Chief Minister at his office in Aizawl.
Welcoming the officers, Lalduhoma highlighted Mizoram’s reputation as one of the most peaceful states in the country, with high literacy rates, low crime levels and growing tourism. He said that despite the increasing number of vehicles, Aizawl remains a calm and orderly city, safe even for women and children. Referring to the presence of roadside “Nghahloh Dawr” (honesty shops), the Chief Minister said these reflected the trust and peaceful nature of Mizo society.
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The Chief Minister also briefed the delegation on the state government’s focus on digital governance, its contribution towards India’s economic growth vision for 2047, and Mizoram’s development goals. He extended his best wishes to the officers for a pleasant and meaningful stay in the state.
During the interaction, members of the delegation shared their impressions of Mizoram, describing it as scenic, peaceful and hospitable. They noted the warmth of the people and expressed confidence that tourism in the state would continue to grow.
The NDC delegation is being led by Air Vice Marshal M.V. Patel, VM, SDS (Air), Faculty In-Charge, National Defence College. During their visit, the officers are scheduled to meet senior state government officials and visit key locations across Mizoram.
