Well-being of border areas priority of state government: Arunachal Governor

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ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) Dr B D Mishra on Tuesday met gaon buras, buris, government officials and villagers of border areas of Upper Siang district at Tuting near the Line of Actual Control.

The Governor, while extending his New Year greetings, appealed to the people to join hands and contribute towards the development of the state. He said that funds released for development must be totally utilized on the ground.

Mishra said that the central and state governments and the Armed Forces of the nation are always with the people in remote border areas. The well-being of the people in the border area is always a priority to the government, he said.

Stating that the state bestowed with great potential for self-employment and entrepreneurships, the governor called upon the people, especially the youths, to become 'Start ups' and entrepreneurs. He said youth should not depend only on government jobs.

Expressing his anguish regarding the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission paper leak scandal, Mishra emphasized that the students must study to enhance their knowledge and capability.

"They should not only run after government jobs, which always grow lesser than the workforce," he said and stressed that the youth must be job providers and not job seekers.

The Governor called upon the government officers to support the people and render all possible help to them to benefit from the developmental schemes. "It should be the responsibilities of the officers to motivate and guide the people to be 'Aatma Nirbhar', he added.

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