Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called on Governor Lt
General KT Parnaik (Retd) at Raj Bhavan in capital Itanagar on Tuesday, said an
official statement issued by Raj Bhawan.
During the meeting, CM Khandu and the Arunachal Pradesh Governor
discussed education, vibrant village programmes and the ongoing developmental
projects in the State.
The Governor, who participated in the two-day conference of higher
and technical education, advised the Chief Minister to set up a ‘Think Tank’,
which will recommend to the State Government the implementation of the National
Education Policy 2020.
“He also shared his concern about the slow progress of
infrastructure construction at Arunachal Pradesh University. The Governor
stressed strengthening the youth activities, especially the National Cadet
Corps (NCC). He discussed the need to promote NCC in all educational
institutions,” an official statement said.
Governor Parnaik also shared his observation about the Vibrant
Village programmes with the Chief Minister.
“He suggested all-weather roads, dedicated banking facilities,
community hall and playgrounds for sporting activities in the remote villages,”
said an official statement.
Earlier, Chief Minister Khandu briefed the Governor about his
meetings in the national capital.
CM Khandu also apprised the Governor about ongoing projects in the
State.
ANI
