₹32 Crore, 8 Years, and Still No Bridge — West Siang’s Kambu Shame

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A bridge that should have been a lifeline. Instead, it’s become a monument to broken promises. The Kambu Bridge project in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Siang district has remained incomplete for nearly eight years, and patience in the villages it was meant to serve has officially run out. The 150-metre-long structure over the Siyom River, under … Read more

Minister Takes Stock: Pasang Dorjee Sona Puts Shi-Yomi’s Development Under the Scanner

Minister Takes Stock: Pasang Dorjee Sona Puts Shi-Yomi's Development Under the Scanner

A remote mountain district. A minister with a checklist. And a message that the government is watching. Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona made his presence felt in one of the state’s most geographically challenging districts on Saturday, August 1, when he sat down with senior officials of Shi-Yomi at Tato for a no-nonsense … Read more

No More Delays: Minister Natung Puts PHE&WS Officers on Notice Over Stalled Water Projects

No More Delays: Minister Natung Puts PHE&WS Officers on Notice Over Stalled Water Projects

Clean water is a basic right — not a promise that expires on paper. That was essentially the message PHE&WS Minister Mama Natung sent loud and clear on Thursday when he sat down with field officers of the Public Health Engineering and Water Supply department in Itanagar and made it unmistakably plain: delays are no … Read more

No More Delays: Deputy CM Chowna Mein Puts Arunachal’s Budget Promises Under the Microscope

No More Delays: Deputy CM Chowna Mein Puts Arunachal's Budget Promises Under the Microscope

Sitting on a Rs 36,607-crore budget and watching it collect dust was never going to be an option — and Chowna Mein made that crystal clear. The Man with Two Hats Means Business Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who also holds the finance portfolio, called departments to account on Wednesday in a pointed … Read more