Consider the following statements 1. Meghalaya was carved out of Assam as per the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 2. Khasi, Garo and Jaintia hills are situated in the Meghalaya. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Explanation: Assam, Meghalaya CMs sign border agreement Assam and Meghalaya signed an agreement to resolve a five-decade-old border dispute in six of the 12 contested areas along their 884.9 km-long shared border. The origin of the long-standing land dispute dates back to 1972 when Meghalaya was carved out of Assam as per the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971