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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Pushes Infrastructure Development in Arunachal Border Areas
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🗓 20 Aug 2026, 11:36 AM
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has announced that developing infrastructure in the border districts of Arunachal Pradesh will be a top priority.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that the government will focus on improving infrastructure in the border districts of Arunachal Pradesh, citing strategic and socio‑economic reasons.
He highlighted that better roads, bridges and connectivity are essential for the security of the frontier and for the livelihoods of local communities.
Rijiju directed the relevant ministries and state agencies to accelerate pending projects and to allocate necessary resources, without specifying exact timelines.
The statement comes amid ongoing efforts to strengthen India's border infrastructure in the Northeast.
He highlighted that better roads, bridges and connectivity are essential for the security of the frontier and for the livelihoods of local communities.
Rijiju directed the relevant ministries and state agencies to accelerate pending projects and to allocate necessary resources, without specifying exact timelines.
The statement comes amid ongoing efforts to strengthen India's border infrastructure in the Northeast.