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== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
Jamir was a member of the negotiation body that held talks with Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] in 1960 leading to the establishment of Nagaland as a state within India.<ref name= | Jamir was a member of the negotiation body that held talks with Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] in 1960 leading to the establishment of Nagaland as a state within India.<ref name=Sworn/><ref name="Jamir Reference1" /> He was one of the signatories of the 16th Point Agreement which brought about the creation of Nagaland state and is today considered as one of the architects of modern Nagaland. | ||
Jamir was elected and nominated as the first [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Member]] from the state of [[Nagaland]] in year 1961.<ref name="Jamir Reference2" /> From 1961 to 1970, he has served as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Parliament]] and during this period he has also served as the Union Deputy Minister of Railways, Labour & Rehabilitation, from 1968 to 1970, served as the Union Deputy Minister of Community Development & Cooperation, Food and Agriculture.<ref name="Jamir Reference2" /> He was appointed as the [[Parliamentary Secretary]] to [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], then [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] who was also in charge of the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]].<ref name="Jamir Reference2">{{cite news |title=SC Jamir sworn in as Odisha governor |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/sc-jamir-sworn-in-as-odisha-governor/story-oPH0MKlKCEaA3eBsrU6LAO.html |access-date=26 February 2021 |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=21 March 2013 |language=en}}</ref> He was a member of [[UN]] delegation in 1962. | Jamir was elected and nominated as the first [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Member]] from the state of [[Nagaland]] in year 1961.<ref name="Jamir Reference2" /> From 1961 to 1970, he has served as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Parliament]] and during this period he has also served as the Union Deputy Minister of Railways, Labour & Rehabilitation, from 1968 to 1970, served as the Union Deputy Minister of Community Development & Cooperation, Food and Agriculture.<ref name="Jamir Reference2" /> He was appointed as the [[Parliamentary Secretary]] to [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], then [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] who was also in charge of the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]].<ref name="Jamir Reference2">{{cite news |title=SC Jamir sworn in as Odisha governor |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/sc-jamir-sworn-in-as-odisha-governor/story-oPH0MKlKCEaA3eBsrU6LAO.html |access-date=26 February 2021 |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=21 March 2013 |language=en}}</ref> He was a member of [[UN]] delegation in 1962. |