Arunachal CM Thanks PM Modi for Inspiring Statehood Day Message

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his warm greetings and inspiring message on the state's Statehood Day. Khandu shared Modi's letter on social media, stating it highlights the patriotism and spirit that define the state from Tawang to its border villages. He credited the Prime Minister's guidance for transformative progress in connectivity, infrastructure, healthcare, and tourism over the past decade through various central initiatives. PM Modi, in his message, praised Arunachal's majestic landscapes, cultural diversity, and the vital role its citizens play in national progress.

Key Points: Arunachal CM Khandu Thanks PM Modi on Statehood Day

  • CM Khandu shared PM's letter on X
  • Highlighted decade of transformative development
  • Cited key projects like Sela Tunnel
  • Noted preservation of cultural heritage
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Arunachal CM thanks PM Modi for 'inspiring' message on Statehood Day

CM Pema Khandu thanks PM Modi for his inspiring Statehood Day message, highlighting transformative development in Arunachal Pradesh over the past decade.

"His words remind us of the radiant patriotism, spirit, and innovation that define Arunachal Pradesh - Pema Khandu"

Itanagar, February 20

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "warm greetings and inspiring message" to the people on the occasion of the Statehood Day.

CM Khandu shared the letter of PM Modi on his social media platform X.

"His words remind us of the radiant patriotism, spirit, and innovation that define Arunachal Pradesh - from the mountains of Tawang to the border villages that greet the dawn before the rest of India," CM Khandu said.

"Over the past decade, guided by PM Modi Ji, Arunachal Pradesh has witnessed transformative development - be it in connectivity, infrastructure, healthcare, education, tourism, or sustainable livelihoods. Initiatives like the Vibrant Villages Programme, Jal Jeevan Mission, Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, Ujala Scheme, and key projects like Sela Tunnel and Donyi Polo Airport reflect the unwavering commitment of the central government to the state's progress," CM Khandu added in his post.

"We are especially grateful for PM Modi Ji's vision in preserving our cultural and spiritual heritage, through the digitisation of rare manuscripts under the Gyan Bharatam Mission. This ensures that the richness of Arunachal's traditions continues to inspire generations to come"

"On behalf of the people of Arunachal Pradesh, we thank Shri Narendra Modi Ji for his guidance, support, and vision, and we reaffirm our commitment to continue working towards a prosperous, vibrant, and united Arunachal Pradesh"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended warm wishes to the people of Arunachal Pradesh on the occasion of Statehood Day.

Prime Minister hailed the spirited and industrious citizens of the Arunachal Pradresh who played a key role in strengthening the nation's progress the nation's progress

"Warm wishes to the people of Arunachal Pradesh on the occasion of their Statehood Day. Blessed with majestic landscapes and an extraordinary cultural diversity, Arunachal Pradesh stands as a shining example of harmony between tradition and nature. Its spirited and industrious citizens play a vital role in strengthening the nation's progress. At the same time, the state's diverse tribal ethos adds immense richness to our nation. May the state continue to scale new heights of development in the times to come," PM Modi said.

Arunachal Pradesh, often referred to as 'The Land of the Rising Sun,' shares borders with Bhutan, China, and Myanmar, and its unique geographical location adds to its strategic importance. The state's journey from the North Eastern Frontier Agency (NEFA) to Union Territory in 1972, and finally achieving statehood on February 20, 1987, stands as a testament to its historical significance.

- ANI

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Arun Y
As someone from the Northeast, I appreciate the focus. But we also need to ensure these schemes reach the last mile in the remote border villages. The intent is good, execution is key.
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Rohit P
Jai Hind! It's great to see our PM acknowledging the first rays of sun that fall on Arunachal. A strong, developed Arunachal is crucial for national security. Proud of our brothers and sisters there.
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Sarah B
The digitisation of rare manuscripts is a fantastic initiative. Preserving cultural heritage in the digital age is so important. Would love to visit Arunachal one day, it sounds incredibly beautiful.
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Karthik V
While the development work is commendable, I hope the focus on tourism is sustainable and doesn't harm the pristine environment. The balance mentioned between tradition and nature must be maintained.
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Meera T
Happy Statehood Day, Arunachal Pradesh! 🎉 The Vibrant Villages Programme is a much-needed boost for our border areas. More power to the people living in those challenging terrains.

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