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Pasighat Chief Councillor Padung Meets MoHUA Officials to Discuss Urban Development
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 22 Aug 2026, 10:49 AM
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Pasighat’s chief councillor, Padung, held talks with officials from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to chart urban development initiatives for the town.
Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh – The chief councillor of Pasighat, Padung, met senior officials from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) to review the town’s urban development agenda. The meeting, held at the Pasighat municipal office, focused on identifying priority projects that can improve civic infrastructure and living standards.
Representatives from MoHUA outlined the central government’s schemes aimed at upgrading small towns, including funding for road widening, drainage systems, and affordable housing. Padung emphasized the need for tailored interventions that address Pasighat’s unique topography and growing population.
Both sides agreed to prepare a detailed action plan and submit it to the state government for approval. The council expects the collaboration to accelerate implementation of key projects and attract additional resources for sustainable urban growth.
The discussion marks a continued effort by the central and local authorities to integrate Pasighat into the broader framework of the Ministry’s urban development mission, seeking to enhance the quality of life for residents.
Representatives from MoHUA outlined the central government’s schemes aimed at upgrading small towns, including funding for road widening, drainage systems, and affordable housing. Padung emphasized the need for tailored interventions that address Pasighat’s unique topography and growing population.
Both sides agreed to prepare a detailed action plan and submit it to the state government for approval. The council expects the collaboration to accelerate implementation of key projects and attract additional resources for sustainable urban growth.
The discussion marks a continued effort by the central and local authorities to integrate Pasighat into the broader framework of the Ministry’s urban development mission, seeking to enhance the quality of life for residents.