The Assam-Meghalaya border agreement, signed in March 2022, and the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh pact, inked in April 2022, set frameworks for addressing historical boundary tensions.
The projects include the Pasighat-Ledum-Tene Road, flood protection work at Upper Deobil, a general hospital in Khonsa, Cluster MIPs at Gensi, and a district hospital in Changlang.
Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj was recently denied entry into Arunachal Pradesh at Donyi Polo Airport, where he was set to lead his "Gau Dhwaj Yatra," aimed at promoting cow protection.
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), a law granting special powers to the armed forces, has been extended for another six months in select areas of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.
The team immortalised the momentous feat by naming the peak "Tsangyang Gyatso Peak" in honour of His Holiness the 6th Dalai Lama Rigzen Tsangyang Gyatso.
Speaking at the Border Area Development Conclave in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Pema Khandu highlighted the strides taken in improving infrastructure across the state.
Prime Minister Modi’s praise came after the successful event where a 600-foot-long tricolour was proudly carried through the streets of Seppa by over 2,000 students from various schools across the district.
Taking to the microblogging platform X, Sarma emphasized Assam’s dedication to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of modernizing the Indian Army.
The State Disaster Management Department reports that landslips triggered by incessant rains have severely disrupted several districts, isolating communities and blocking roads, which has hampered relief efforts and access to essential services.
Heavy rains have affected over 50,000 people in Arunachal Pradesh, causing extensive damage to road infrastructure and disrupting connectivity and communication across various districts.
