All’s quiet on the eastern front

Since the 2014 launch of the Act East Policy, Nagaland has been celebrated as a “gateway” to ASEAN markets in Myanmar, Thailand, and Bangladesh. Grand plans are announced-highways, trade facilitation centres, agricultural corridors-yet for most small farmers, artisans, and micro entrepreneurs in the state, the real impact remains distant and thin. The policy sounds promising, […] The post All’s quiet on the eastern front first appeared on Nagaland Post .