Arunachal Governor, CM Pema Khandu discuss Vital Issues on PDS

Our Correspondent

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Governor Brig (retd) Dr BD Mishra on Monday discussed the matter of airlifting of public distribution system (PDS) items by the IAF and settlement of the pending payment of over Rs 288 crore in this regard. During a meeting between the two at Raj Bhawan here, the duo decided that the State Chief Secretary and Finance Commissioner should meet Union Home Secretary for resolving the issue at the earliest.

Khandu also discussed with the Governor about developmental issues of the State and future course of action to expedite important projects.

Issues pertaining to the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission were deliberated upon.

Preparation for next batch of students for Sainik School at Niglok in East Siang district was reviewed and it was felt that the preparation for the arrival of the next batch of students must be completed at the earliest.

The Governor emphasized on proper monitoring of developmental projects to ensure that the works are implemented within the time frame, particularly road projects.

Dr Mishra commended the chief minister for the successful conduct of the Tawang Festival, a Raj Bhawan communique informed here.

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