"Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge approved the candidature of Tarh Johny, in place of Takam Pario as the party candidate for the upcoming general election to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh from 18 - Palin-ST Assembly constituency." the All India Congress Committee said
Ahead of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly polls which are scheduled to be held alongside the Lok Sabha polls this year, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced a list of 60 candidates.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that it would have taken Congress 20 years to accomplish what his government did in the last five years for the development of the northeastern states.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday inaugurated the newly formed Bichom district - carved out of West Kameng and East Kameng districts - in the presence of Union Minister for Earth Science Kiren Rijiju.
The Central Division office will have its headquarters at Pagi and will cover the five districts of the central Arunachal - Upper Subansiri, Shi-Yomi, West Siang, Leparada and Lower Siang.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu chaired the State Cabinet Meeting on Saturday, which took several important decisions for the welfare of the people and development of the State.
"In September 2023, I promised you that I would come back to give you what you have cherished for long time, a new district. Here I am today with it," Chief Minister said at Yachuli.
Chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu on Saturday congratulated Border Roads Organization for rescuing 70 stranded tourists at Sela Pass in Tawang.
In an unprecedented event, the Arunachal Pradesh government on Thursday officially handed over appointment letters to 1256 youths, who had successfully appeared in the Combined Secondary Level Examination-2023 conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) last year.
The delegation, comprising 70 people, including cabinet ministers, MLAs, and officials, was given a guard of honour at Maharishi Valmiki Airport upon their arrival.
Expressing confidence over the decision, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that fencing would reduce incidents of cross-border insurgency and infiltration through better surveillance.