Radiant Rise: Arunachal Pradesh Celebrates Statehood Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned a letter to Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Minister Pema Khandu, lauding the state's vibrant spirit on its Statehood Day. Modi praised the state's diverse tribal communities, sustainable living practices, and technological advancements, while highlighting the government's commitment to improving infrastructure and connectivity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 20-02-2026 11:58 IST | Created: 20-02-2026 11:58 IST
Radiant Rise: Arunachal Pradesh Celebrates Statehood Day
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On the esteemed occasion of Arunachal Pradesh's Statehood Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a heartfelt letter to Chief Minister Pema Khandu, underscoring the state's unique vibrancy and spirit. Modi highlighted the state's patriotic traditions, particularly the widespread greeting of 'Jai Hind'.

Emphasizing the state's diverse tribal cultures, Modi commended their sustainable practices and economic innovations. He recalled launching the GST 'Bachat Utsav' in Itanagar and expressed admiration for the state's products like tea and handicrafts.

Modi reiterated the central government's dedication to developing the northeast, notably enhancing Arunachal Pradesh's infrastructure. He discussed major projects like the Sela Tunnel and Donyi Polo Airport, and appreciated efforts to digitize rare manuscripts, boosting tourism and heritage conservation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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