SEPPA, Apr 25: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Dr BD Mishra, who is on a two-day tour of East Kameng District called upon the local community to ensure that every child above six year of age is sent to the school.
He was addressing a public meeting on Wednesday here at Donyi Polo Nyedar Namlo.
Urging the citizens to be active partners in the developmental process, Governor called upon the people to ensure proper utilization of fund. They must see that there is transparency, accountability, continuity, review, audit and midterm correction, he said.
The Governor, who reached Seppa by road, said that the district has huge tourism scope. He also assured to take up regarding bridges which are yet to be constructed in the Trans Arunachal portion between Hoj and Seppa with Union Minister for roads and highways.
Sharing his concern regarding land compensation, the Governor advised the people to review it as it has become a stumbling block in the developmental process and security of the state and nation.
He further called on the local youths to join Army and Police.
Further informing that there is three thousand vacancies in Police department, he stressed that recruitment must be done in a fair and transparent manner.
Local MLA and Parliamentary Secretary Tax & Excise Tapuk Taku, Parliamentary Secretary Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, and IPR Mama Natung, East Kameng District Zilla Parichad Chairperson Meyuk Cheda, Gaon Burah Kamal Gungli and Puroik representative Taram Soja briefed on the developmental activities, achievements, potentials and challenges of district on the occasion.
Earlier, on his maiden visit to the district, the Governor and his team was received at Pakke Kessang by local MLA Biyuram Wahge, Deputy Commissioner Gaurav Singh Rajawat and Superintendent of Police Vikas Kumar.
Interacting with Gaon Burahs and public at Pakke Kessang, the Governor emphasised on education, health and girl education. We must ensure literate and healthy children and healthy mothers, he said. (PRO, Raj Bhavan)
