Itanagar: Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu has inaugurated 14 infrastructure projects worth Rs 102 crore in the Kalaktang constituency of the West Kameng district.
The chief minister also laid the foundation for 21 new projects worth Rs 126 crore.
Taking to X, Chief Minister Pema Khandu wrote, “Accelerating development in Kalaktang constituency! Inaugurated 14 projects worth Rs 102 crore and laid the foundation for 21 new projects worth Rs 126 crore, reaffirming our commitment to progress and prosperity.”
Accelerating development in Kalaktang constituency!
Inaugurated 14 projects worth ₹102 crore and laid the foundation for 21 new projects worth ₹126 crore, reaffirming our commitment to progress and prosperity.
Was joined by Hon. Minister Shri @NatungMama, Hon BJP State… pic.twitter.com/tR9613Nsvy
— Pema Khandu པདྨ་མཁའ་འགྲོ་། (@PemaKhanduBJP) March 30, 2025
The event was attended by Home Minister Mama Natung, local MLA Tseten Chombay, BJP state president Kaling Moyong, among others.
The chief minister also attended a developmental meeting at Shergaon in Kalaktang constituency, where key issues and future projects were discussed.
He said, “One of the crucial projects under consideration is the Shergaon to Mandala Top road, which is currently under survey by the Public Works Department (PWD). Officials confirmed that necessary approvals are expected soon.”
“Another significant proposal is the Shergaon to Doimara road, for which a memorandum was submitted by the Sherdukpen community. The PWD will conduct a feasibility survey and submit a report on its implementation,” he added.
Khandu stated that water supply remains a key concern in the region, and steps are being taken to secure funding for a centralized water project for Kalaktang and Rupa. The proposal has been received, and efforts are underway for its early execution, he said.
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Chief Minister Khandu reiterated the government’s commitment to promoting sports infrastructure. Khandu said that a stadium would be built in Shergaon to provide better facilities for young athletes.