{"id":259900,"date":"2025-03-05T01:19:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T19:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=259900"},"modified":"2025-03-05T01:19:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T19:49:11","slug":"socioeconomic-development-linked-to-road-connectivity-guv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/socioeconomic-development-linked-to-road-connectivity-guv\/","title":{"rendered":"Socioeconomic development linked to road connectivity: Guv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 4 Mar<\/strong>: Governor KT Parnaik said that the pace of socioeconomic development of the state is closely linked to the successful implementation of infrastructure projects, particularly road connectivity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During a meeting with the National Highways &amp; Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited&#8217;s (NHIDCL) Itanagar Regional Office Executive Director (Projects) Ashish Gupta at the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday, the governor said also that &#8220;well-constructed and properly maintained roads are crucial for ensuring timely development, enhancing accessibility, and fostering economic growth in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Underscoring the significance of road infrastructure, Parnaik pointed out that robust road networks would play a vital role in strengthening national security &#8220;as we have long international boundaries, unlocking Arunachal Pradesh&#8217; vast tourism potential, and facilitating the export of perishable agricultural and allied sector products like kiwi and oranges.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that seamless transportation is essential for improving market access for farmers and entrepreneurs, as it would boost economic opportunities and attract investment in the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The governor urged the NHIDCL to expedite infrastructure projects with a strong focus on quality and timely execution. He emphasised that the NHIDCL holds a key responsibility in facilitating Arunachal&#8217;s developmental efforts and ensuring that road connectivity serves as a catalyst for the state&#8217;s overall progress.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He called for concerted effort from all stakeholders to ensure that road projects are completed efficiently, contributing to the state&#8217;s growth, security, and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NHIDCL executive director briefed the governor on the NHIDCL projects in the state. (Raj Bhavan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 4 Mar: Governor KT Parnaik said that the pace of socioeconomic development of the state is closely linked to the successful implementation of infrastructure projects, particularly road connectivity. During a meeting with the National Highways &amp; Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited&#8217;s (NHIDCL) Itanagar Regional Office Executive Director (Projects) Ashish Gupta at the Raj Bhavan here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-259900","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259900","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=259900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}