Shimla, June 20 -- Long-pending inter-state issues, including water sharing, infrastructure development, energy projects, border administration and law and order, came up for detailed deliberations on the second day of the 22nd meeting of the Standing Committee of the North Zone Council held in Shimla on Saturday.

The meeting was chaired by Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and attended by Chief Secretaries and senior secretaries from eight northern states and Union Territories.

Officials discussed a range of issues concerning river water sharing and water resource management, road transport and infrastructure development, as well as matters related to energy and power projects. Discussions also focused on border-re...