Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki has urged the Centre to fast-track the process of setting up a greenfield airport near Itanagar to facilitate direct flights
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New power projects in NE regions
Blaming poor connectivity for under-development of the North East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Centre was working in tandem with the states of the region to remove bottlenecks in development.
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Vodafone expands its wing
Telecom operator Vodafone announced expansion of mobile network in two more districts in Arunachal Pradesh, taking its coverage to 11 out of 18 districts.
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Arunachal Pradesh wants air hubs
Arunachal Pradesh has urged the Centre to develop airports and other ancillaries in the State in its new aviation policy. The matter was raised by the Arunachal Civil Aviation Minister Thangwang Wangham in a meeting for consultation of the Draft Civil Aviation Policy, convened by the Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ashok Gajapathi Raju in New Delhi.
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In-principle approval for East-West Corridor
The Centre has approved in principle an East-West Corridor for Arunachal Pradesh to boost economic activities in the state. According to the Chief Minister Nabam Tuki,
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Arunachal airport faces hurdles
The proposed Greenfield Airport at Hollongi in Arunachal Pradesh is facing hurdle with an Itanagar-based organisation opposing the move of the state government to appoint a nodal officer for the project.
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Arunachal road projects
To improve road connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh, the Union government has approved a network of roads and bridges at a cost of Rs 819 crore. The Union Rural Development Ministry's decision in this regard comes just ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Beijing and it emphasises the strategic importance of the bordering state over parts of which China lays claim.
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Arunachal gets Rs 819 cr worth road projects
To improve road connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh, the Union government has approved a network of roads and bridges at a cost of Rs 819 crore. The Union Rural Development Ministry's decision in this regard comes just ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Beijing and it emphasises the strategic importance of the bordering state over parts of which China lays claim.
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First municipalities of Arunachal get Rs 5.50 cr budget
In Arunachal Pradesh, the State's first municipalities-Itanagar and Pasighat have got Rs 5.50 crore budget provision to carry out various activities like maintenance of office establishment and vehicles.
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Balipara-Tawang road to be upgraded to NHDL grade
In Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, Balipara-Charduar-Tawang (BCT) road, with a total length 317.52 km, is under improvement to National Highway Double Lane (NHDL) specifications. Out of this 116.89 Km length has been improved so far. Work is in progress in 84.63 km length and work is yet to start in 116 Km of length. Rs. 69.51 Crores has been allotted for current financial year. Total financial outlay is assessed as Rs.611.59 Crore. Expenditure incurred so far is Rs.420.70 Crore and physical progre