{"id":259590,"date":"2025-02-27T01:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=259590"},"modified":"2025-02-27T01:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:12:06","slug":"highway-connecting-all-districts-of-arunachal-to-be-completed-soon-rijiju","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/highway-connecting-all-districts-of-arunachal-to-be-completed-soon-rijiju\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway connecting all districts of Arunachal to be completed soon: Rijiju"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 26 Feb:<\/strong> Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that the Trans-Arunachal Highway, which will connect all 26 district headquarters of the state, is nearing completion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The union parliamentary affairs and minority affairs minister was addressing a programme on the occasion of Nyokum Yullo at Boasimla in Kamle district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The Trans-Arunachal Highway, which is nearing completion, will seamlessly connect all district headquarters of the state, enhancing accessibility and boosting development,&#8221; Rijiju said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Underscoring the Centre&#8217;s commitment to Arunachal Pradesh, the minister said that the government has sanctioned the Rs. 42,000 crore Frontier Highway project, a landmark initiative and the first of its kind in India at such a large scale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rijiju last week said that the Arunachal Frontier Highway, which will connect 12 districts along the India-China boundary, will be a &#8220;game changer&#8221; for the border areas of the northeastern state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He credited this ambitious project to the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The minister added that the Centre&#8217;s continued focus on the state would foster connectivity, progress, and cultural recognition on a national stage. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 26 Feb: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that the Trans-Arunachal Highway, which will connect all 26 district headquarters of the state, is nearing completion. The union parliamentary affairs and minority affairs minister was addressing a programme on the occasion of Nyokum Yullo at Boasimla in Kamle district. &#8220;The Trans-Arunachal Highway, which is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-259590","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}