Pema Khandu Calls for Strategic Boost in Arunachal Infrastructure
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi, urging continued support for strategic infrastructure in border areas. Key projects like the Akajan-Likabali-Bame corridor were discussed, emphasizing enhanced national security and local development. Khandu appreciated Singh's commitment to prioritizing infrastructure needs.
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During a crucial meeting in New Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to reinforce strategic infrastructure in the state, focusing especially on border areas.
Khandu highlighted the state's infrastructural growth, stressing connectivity as vital for national security and local progress. Key discussions included the Akajan-Likabali-Bame corridor, a project crucial for linking Assam's plains with remote Arunachal districts.
Singh assured priority attention for related projects while Khandu expressed gratitude for the Centre's ongoing support in transforming border regions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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