Vijoynagar, Aug 30: Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) today visited the easternmost and one of the remotest administrative circles of Vijoynagar in Changlang district.
Visiting all the places on foot, including schools, health centre and Assam Rifles company post, the Governor interacted with the people, government officials, security forces, ex-servicemen, army widows, ASHA workers and students. Addressing the people of Vijoynagar Circle, Governor said that they are as important as any other citizen of Arunachal Pradesh and the State government is concerned about their welfare and in particular, the road construction from Miao to Vijoynagar. He emphasised on education, health and agro-based enterprises for developing the Vijoynagar valley and took note of the need for strengthening these sectors. 
The Governor, who has taken up the issue of the Miao-Vijoynagar Road construction at various levels including the Central government, assured the people that the said road will be constructed by all means. He also addressed the students and advised them to be sincere in their studies and keep themselves physically fit. Urging the girls students to compete with on parity, he said that that society prospers where the girls do well in the outdoor fields.
Amidst slogans of Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Vande Mataram and Jai Hind, Governor distributed National Flag lapel pins to the Goan Buras, society leaders and elders. He also distributed more than 700 T-shirts for the school students, printed with ‘Jai Arunachal’ motto. Moved by the difficulties of the people due to shortage of table salt, he distributed packets of salt to every household of the Circle and received memorandum for early road construction, telecom facility and regular air service.
Earlier, on his arrival, the Governor was received by Changlang Deputy Commissioner R.K. Sharma, SP Mihin Gambo, Col Manish Sharma, Commanding Officer 13 Assam Rifles, Squadron Leader Kartik Patni from Air Forces at the Vijoynagar Advance Landing Ground. PRO Raj Bhavan

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