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Arunachal CM Vows Rs 7,834 Crore Rebuild After Floods, Landslides

Arunachal CM Vows Rs 7,834 Crore Rebuild After Floods, Landslides
Arunachal CM vows to rebuild state in better way after natural calamity ravages region · theprint.in

A big storm caused floods and landslides in a part of India called Arunachal Pradesh.

Many places were damaged, and some people sadly lost their lives.

Other nearby states, Assam and Nagaland, were also affected.

The leader of Arunachal Pradesh is a man named Pema Khandu.

On India's 80th Independence Day, he promised to make the state better than before.

He announced a big amount of money, 7,834 crore rupees, to spend from 2026 to 2029.

The money will be used to build stronger roads and better connections to villages.

He thanked the helpers, like rescue teams, doctors, and volunteers, who worked hard during the disaster.

He also told people to be careful with information on the internet and not to share fake news.

He said technology should help us, not trick us.

Key facts

Chief Minister
Pema Khandu
State
Arunachal Pradesh
Date
August 15 (India's 80th Independence Day)
Location
Indira Gandhi Park, Itanagar
Announced investment
Rs 7,834 crore
Investment period
2026-2029
Investment focus
Roads, rural connectivity, and key infrastructure
Affected regions
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland

Quotes

Pema Khandu

Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh

“"in the years ahead, every community of Arunachal Pradesh will be supported with safer, stronger, and more resilient infrastructure."”
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“"Technology should empower us, not manipulate us."”
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