Our correspondent
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik on Wednesday emphasized that the Puroik community in the state must start working with a changed mindset and attitude for development. The governor said this when the chairman of the Autonomous Puroik Welfare Board, Kashok Solung, along with members, called on him at Raj Bhavan here.
Parnaik said that they (Puroik) must work hard and with determination.
"If you run away from challenges, no one will come to your aid. You must rely on yourself," he said. The chairman briefed the governor about the welfare board and the challenges of the community. The governor advised the welfare board members to focus on ensuring that every member of the community is registered and avail themselves of the benefits from the central and state governments' welfare programmes and schemes.
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