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Arunachal Pradesh governor interacts with residents of Upper Siang district

First Published: 11th January, 2023 15:50 IST

The Governor, extending his New Year greetings, appealed to the people to join hands and contribute towards the development of the state.

Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Brig. B.D. Mishra, visited the border areas of Upper Siang District at Tuting near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Tuesday to assess their well-being.
Interacting with the villagers, the governor said that the central and state governments and the armed forces of the nation are always with the people in remote border areas, adding the wellbeing of the people in the border area is always of priority concern to the government.
The Governor, extending his New Year greetings, appealed to the people to join hands and contribute towards the development of the state. He said that funds released for development must be 100% utilised on the ground.
The governor further stated that Arunachal Pradesh is bestowed with great potential for self-employment and entrepreneurship. He called upon the people, especially the youths, to set up “start-ups” and become entrepreneurs. He said youth should not depend only on government jobs.
The Governor also directed the government officers to support the people and render all possible help to them so they could benefit from the government’s developmental schemes.
Later on Tuesday, the Arunachal Pradesh Governor, Brig. B.D. Mishra, interacted with the officers and personnel of the Indian Armed Forces stationed at Tuting in Upper Siang District near the Line of Actual Control.
The governor extended New Year’s greetings and commended the soldiers for guarding the frontiers with elan and dedication.
“Our nation is progressing well due to the security and territorial integrity ensured by our army. Every Arunachali and every Indian is proud of our soldiers who are guarding the borders.” the Governor stated.
The governor also said that the apex leadership of the nation is aware of the challenges facing the armed forces and is making every effort to address the needs of soldiers and their families.

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