Aizawl, May 6 -- Union Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Monday said that Mizoram has great potential to be developed in various sectors.

Speaking to reporters at a press conference here, Margherita exuded hope that the northeastern state may become a developing state with the help of development initiatives undertaken by the Centre under the Viksit Bharat 2047.

He claimed that the country achieved tremendous progress under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which had never been experienced during the previous 60 years.

Peace has been steadily restored in the Northeast under Modi, he said.

The Union Minister said that several development projects have been executed in the Northeast under the North Ea...