Namsai, Apr 20: Ajay Tamta, the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, visited Namsai on Saturday to lead a review meeting concerning National Highways Development Projects, which was organised by the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) in Tengapani.
The main topics of discussion included the current status of the National Highways in the state, improvements on projects like inter-corridor and Frontier Highways, as well as the Pasighat-Rupai Railway Highway Network. These initiatives are expected to significantly enhance national security, promote economic development, and facilitate smoother transportation throughout the state.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, Member of Parliament (East) Tapir Gao, MLAs Chau Zignu Namchoom and Rotom Tebin, along with the Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police from Namsai and Lohit District, as well as the Chief Engineer of Highways. Furthermore, the NHIDCL and BRO provided comprehensive presentations that outlined the ongoing projects and identified the challenges being faced on site.