Mizoram CM And S. Jaishankar Foster Closer Collaboration Between MEA And State Government

Former batchmates Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met in New Delhi on January 3.

Former Batchmates Lalduhoma And S. Jaishankar Meet In New Delhi

Lalduhoma and S. Jaishankar are former batchmates during their civil services days. Both Lalduhoma and S. Jaishankar are 1977 Indian civil services batchmates. While, the Mizoram CM had served in the Indian Police Service (IPS), S. Jaishankar was an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the 1977 batch.

“So glad to meet Chief Minister of Mizoram Lalduhoma. We began government service at the same time and trained together,” said S. Jaishankar after meeting Lalduhoma. “It’s wonderful to see old colleagues reconnecting,” the Mizoram CM said about the meeting with S. Jaishankar.

Both Lalduhoma and S. Jaishankar discussed ways to “enhance collaboration between Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Mizoram government”. “I look forward to the positive outcomes of this collaboration,” said Lalduhoma.