
Nagaland Chief Minister, Dr Shürhozelie Liezietsu, accompanied by MP Rajya Sabha, KG Kenye called on Union Minister of State (IC) for Tourism and Cultural Ministry, Dr. Mahesh Sharma and raised the issue of shortage of accommodation facilities for tourists in the State and considering the growing global popularity of the annual Hornbill Festival and the increasing number of tourists every year to the State, asked the Union Minister to assist the State to which the latter, acknowledging the points and necessities stated by the Chief Minister, assured all assistance as requested to make Nagaland a tourist destination throughout the year and not only during Hornbill Festival.