Aizawl, Oct 24 (PTI) Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla
today called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi
and apprised her of the financial problems being faced by the
state.
Lal Thanhawla informed Gandhi that he had already
discussed the financial crunch faced by Mizoram with Finance
Minister Pranab Mukherjee and the UPA Chairperson assured him
that she would pursue the matter, an official statement said.
Gandhi accepted the chief minister's invitation to attend
a function to be organised by the Ministry of Development of
North Eastern Region (DoNER) and the Mizoram government in
Delhi to commemorate the 25th year of the Mizo peace accord,
the statement added.