Rijiju meets Suresh Prabhu to improve railway connectivity in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, Jun 25: To improve railway connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh and to review the existing facilities in the railway network, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju today convened a meeting with Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu and senior officials of the ministry in Delhi.
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Workshop on Digital India

ITANAGAR, Jun 23: A workshop on “Preparing North East for Digital India” was organised by National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), Ministry of Communications & IT, Government of India in Guwahati Assam recently.
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Dalai Lama’s Arunachal visit called off His Holiness turns 80

ITANAGAR, Jun 21: Dalai Lama’s proposed visit to Arunachal in November this year has been called off. Chief Minister Nabam Tuki said that lacs of people were preparing to welcome His Holiness to Arunachal. He invited His Holiness to visit Arunachal Pradesh at any later date so as to enable the people to receive his blessings.

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Govt recommends 29 roads to be considered under SARDP-NE, Bill on state roads soon

ITANAGAR, Jun 18: The state cabinet in its sitting of Tuesday recommended for declaring 29 roads as Interstate Highways, State Highways and District Roads to be considered under SARDP-NE.

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Cabinet for timely release of state share against CSS schemes in education and health sectors

ITANAGAR, June 16: State cabinet headed by Chief Minister Nabam Tuki in its sitting today decided for timely release of state share against centrally sponsored social (CSS) schemes in education, health and social welfare sectors.

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CM assures help, PS Tayeng takes stock of flood hit Paglam

ITANAGAR, June 16: Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has assured placement of sufficient funds and all possible help for the flood situation at Paglam and Dambuk. This was disclosed to the Parliamentary Secretary WRD Gum Tayeng, when she took up the matter on Sunday here at Itanagar.
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Ering meets CM on issues of Agri College

ITANAGAR, June 15: Member of Parliament, Ninong Ering today met Chief Minister Nabam Tuki and Agriculture, Horticulture Minister Chowna Mein and impressed upon them for a land revenue waiver and extension of lease period for Agriculture College, Pasighat.
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Relax recruitment norms for youths: Governor

ITANAGAR, June 15: Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, J P Rajkhowa today called on the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at New Delhi and urged him for relaxation in recruitment norms for youth of Arunachal Pradesh and infrastructure facilities in border areas.
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Parliamentary Committee in Itanagar

ITANAGAR, June 13: A 15-member team of the Parliamentary Committee on Government Assurances headed by its Chairman Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank called on Chief Minister Nabam Tuki for an informal interaction at his official residence here this evening.
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Arunachal will be compensated for loss: Niti Aayog

Chief Minister Nabam Tuki had a meeting with Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog Arvind Panagariya and CEO of NITI Ayog Shindhushree Khullar at Yojana Bhavan in New Delhi today. They discussed the tentative allocations for the upcoming State Budget to be presented in the first week of July.
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You are an Indian first, Tuki tells skill development trainees in Delhi

Following up on his ambitious mission of skill development and employment generation, Chief Minister Nabam Tuki today invited youths undergoing various skill development trainings in the national capital for an informal interaction. Youths, who are being trained in various skills at Softdot Company, turned up in large numbers along with the Chairman and Director of the vocational training provider.

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Rs 10 cr relief for landslide-hit Arunachal

Itanagar, June 11: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju has approved Rs 10 crore as immediate relief for landslide-hit Arunachal Pradesh.
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CM calls on Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI, June 10: Chief Minister Nabam Tuki called on Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi at New Delhi today. He was accompanied by cabinet ministers Pema Khandu and Thangwang Wangham and legislators Karya Bagang, P.D Sona, Phurpa Tsering, Jambey Tashi, Dikto Yekar and Nyamar Karbak.
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Two die, two injured in landslide in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar: Two people, including a minor girl,died while two others were seriously injured when their dwelling was hit by a landslide here this afternoon.
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5783 patients avail benefit of APCMUHIS

ITANAGAR, June 9: A total of 5783 patients have so far availed the benefits and 2,25,128 families have been enrolled under Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister’s Universal Health Insurance Scheme (APCMUHIS) since its inception in the state, according to an official release.
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Restore special category status to NE states: Congress

New Delhi, June 9: Congress chief ministers on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not living up to his avowed claim of cooperative federalism and instead centralising power. They said "denial" of special category status to northeastern and hilly states will create problems for their residents.
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World Environment Day: CM Tuki Urges Public for Active Participation for Green Environment

June 5, Itanagar: Along with the rest of the nation and the world, Itanagar also observed World Environment Day with the theme “Each One, Plant One” at State Banquet Hall Itanagar. Attending the function as Chief Guest, Chief Minister Nabam Tuki advocated for plantation of more trees to achieve cent percent forest cover of the state.
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Govt to review and inspect NEC, NLCPR and CSS

ITANAGAR, June 4: State Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Nabam Tuki in its sitting on Wednesday has decided to conduct review and inspection of all schemes being implemented under NEC, NLCPR and State as well as Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).
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NSUI’s helpline

ITANAGAR, June 4: The National Students' Union of India (NSUI), New Delhi has set up a phone helpline (01123358686) for the students' of North East region to assist in the admission process in the different colleges of Delhi University.
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APCC office bearers call on Governor

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: A delegation of Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) office bearers led by its president, Padi Richo has called on the new Governor J P Rajkhowa at Raj Bhavan today.
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Girls outshine boys in APJEE Taku Rini, Samripa Paul tops merit list

ITANAGAR, May 31: Consistently the girls have outshined the boys in Arunachal Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination 2015.
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Bhalukpong in railways map soon

ITANAGAR, May 30: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will shortly start another passenger train service from Rangiya to Bhalukpong.

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