https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=39280 Assam's head of government condemned a foreign adviser's description of the northeastern states as landlocked and of the neighbouring country as their "guardian of the ocean," characterising the remark as offensive and indicative of strategic intent. He warned that the statement revives vulnerability narratives linked to the narrow corridor connecting the northeast to mainland India and urged resilience measures: strengthening rail and road networks through and around the corridor, and prioritising alternative routes to bypass it as achievable engineering projects. en-us Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:46:03 +0530 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=39280 Assam's head of government condemned a foreign adviser's description of the northeastern states as landlocked and of the neighbouring country as their "guardian of the ocean," characterising the remark as offensive and indicative of strategic intent. He warned that the statement revives vulnerability narratives linked to the narrow corridor connecting the northeast to mainland India and urged resilience measures: strengthening rail and road networks through and around the corridor, and prioritising alternative routes to bypass it as achievable engineering projects. News - Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=39280