Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister inaugurated a series of key projects in West Kameng district’s Dirang sub-division, marking a major push toward connectivity, education, tourism, and decentralized administration in the frontier state.

• Dirang witnessed the inauguration of a 70-metre double-lane steel bridge, a modern Government Higher Secondary School, the Jambey Tashi Memorial Peace Park, upgraded water supply systems, and multiple road-bridge projects—strengthening last-mile governance in a strategic Himalayan border region.

Key Projects Dedicated

• Sub-Divisional Secretariat at Hing Thangkha – easing citizen access to administrative services.
• 70-m double-lane bridge over Meyong River – replacing an old suspension bridge, improving all-weather movement.
• New Government Higher Secondary School (G+3) – smart classrooms, labs, virtual learning room, library.
• Changphu Park – public recreation space to boost wellness & tourism economy.
• Water supply augmentation for Bomdila (2.37 MLD) – ensures reliable drinking water.
• Foundation stones laid for multiple rural connectivity roads and bridges.

Significance

• Strengthens infrastructure in a border district critical to national security.
• Supports NEP-2020 goals: dropout reduction, tech-enabled learning.
• Promotes sustainable tourism, livelihood, and local economy.
• Aligns with PM-DevINE & Viksit Bharat (2047) vision for NE industrial & social development.
• Contributes to Act East Policy by improving internal mobility near India-Bhutan-China axis.

One-line wrap:
Dirang’s new multi-sector projects reflect India’s focus on border-region development, connectivity and inclusive growth in the North-East.

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