Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra Visits remote Vijoynagar in Changlang

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Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (retd) Dr BD Mishra visited the easternmost and one of the remotest administrative circle of Vijoynagar in Changlang district on Friday.

The Governor visited all the places on foot, including schools, health centre and Assam Rifles company post. He interacted with general public, government officials, security forces, ex-servicemen, army widows, ASHA workers and the students, a Raj Bhawan communiqué informed here on Saturday.

Addressing the people, the Governor said that they are as important as any other citizen of Arunachal Pradesh.

“The state government is concerned about their welfare and in particular the road construction from Miao to Vijoynagar,” he said.

Dr Mishra emphasised on education, health and agro-based enterprises for developing the Vijoynagar Valley and took note of the need for strengthening these sectors. The Governor, who has taken up the issue of the Miao-Vijoynagar road construction at various levels including with the central government, assured the people that the Miao-Vijoynagar Road would be constructed by all means. He said that the purpose of his

visit was to see for himself the challenges, which the people of the area are facing and to find solution of the problem.

Addressing the students, the Governor advised them to be sincere in their studies and also keep themselves physically fit. He also asked them not to study just for certificate but for knowledge. Urging the girls’ students to compete with on parity, he said that that society prospers where the girls do well in the outdoor fields.

Earlier, on his arrival, the Governor was received by Changlang Deputy Commissioner R K Sharma, SP Mihin Gambo, Col Manish Sharma, Commanding Officer 13 Assam Rifles, Squadron Leader Kartik Patni from Air Foces at the Vijoynagar Advance Landing Ground, the communiqué added.

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