Arunachal Pradesh Minister Dasanglu Pul recently met with Union Ministers in Delhi to push for key projects in tourism, culture, and social welfare across the state.
Boosting Culture and Tourism
Minister Dasanglu Pul held discussions with Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Their talks centered on enhancing Arunachal Pradesh’s vibrant cultural landscape and boosting its tourism potential.
A significant proposal made was the establishment of a regional cultural centre for the North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC) in Jote. This new hub aims to safeguard and promote the unique indigenous art, music, and traditions of the region.
Pul also highlighted the importance of upgrading existing multi-purpose cultural complexes (MPCCs) throughout the state. She believes these improved facilities will offer more inclusive spaces for local youth and artisans to engage, perform, and thrive.
The Union Minister reportedly expressed appreciation for Arunachal’s proactive initiatives. He pledged the Centre’s full support for these vital cultural and tourism projects.
Strengthening Women and Child Welfare
Later, Minister Pul met with Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi. The focus of this meeting was to review the progress and challenges of various central welfare schemes being implemented in Arunachal Pradesh.
Discussions touched upon critical issues such as infrastructure gaps, delivery hurdles, and coordination problems affecting welfare programs for women and children. These are vital for ensuring effective support reaches those who need it most.
Minister Pul noted that the Union Minister was very responsive. She praised Arunachal’s forward-thinking approach in empowering women and safeguarding children’s rights. Support for stronger Centre-state coordination was also reaffirmed to ensure smooth scheme rollout.
Pul emphasized the need for a collaborative effort towards inclusive growth. She stated that a joint focus with the Centre would build a stronger and more inclusive future for women and children in the state.
- Arunachal Pradesh is seeking to establish a regional cultural centre in Jote.
- Plans are underway to upgrade multi-purpose cultural complexes across the state.
- Discussions also focused on improving the delivery of welfare schemes for women and children.
- The Centre has pledged support for Arunachal Pradesh’s development initiatives.
These meetings underscore Arunachal Pradesh’s commitment to comprehensive development, focusing on both cultural preservation and crucial social welfare for its citizens.
