US EditionIn Arunachal Pradesh, PM Modi Hails Next-Gen GST Reforms as ‘Double Bonanza’ for People, Slams Congress
The projects include two hydropower plants generating 426 MW, a convention center, and infrastructure to boost connectivity and tourism, aiming to enhance regional growth and energy security.
- On September 22, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects worth ₹5,127 crore in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, and launched next-generation GST reforms across India.
- These initiatives followed a period of slower development in the Northeast, where the Congress party was criticized for neglecting the region's infrastructure and border villages labeled as 'last villages'.
- The projects include two major hydropower plants totaling 426 megawatts, infrastructure developments such as the Arunachal Frontier Highway, as well as improvements in healthcare, tourism, and the establishment of a convention center in Tawang.
- Modi described the GST reforms as a 'double bonanza' for the public and cited seeing strong enthusiasm among traders, manufacturers, and the general population during the launch celebrations.
- These developments and tax reforms aim to improve economic activity, ease tax compliance, and enhance quality of life in Arunachal Pradesh and the wider Northeast region.
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PM Modi visits border states Arunachal, Tripura; says "North East is the Ashtalakshmi of India"
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of two major hydropower projects worth over Rs 3,700 crore in Itanagar. The Heo Hydro Electric Project (240 MW) and Tato-I Hydro Electric Project (186 MW) will be developed in the Siyom sub-basin of Arunachal Pradesh.
In Arunachal Pradesh, PM Modi hails next-gen GST reforms as ‘double bonanza’ for people, slams Congress
While PM Modi congratulated the people of the state in receiving the developmental projects, he further attacked the Congress for having ignored the North East region for many years.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several development projects worth Rs 5,127 crore in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar on Monday, calling it a "great example of the double benefits from the double-engine BJP government". 📰 Double Benefits From Double-Engine BJP Government: PM Narendra Modi on Inaugurating Projects in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar (Watch Video).
Congress mindset caused harm to Arunachal and the entire North East: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Congress, accusing it of neglecting Arunachal Pradesh and the entire Northeast. He said Congress governments ignored the region simply because it had only two Lok Sabha seats, a mindset that caused serious damage and left Arunachal lagging in development. Mindset of Congress caused harm to Arunachal, North East: PM Addressing a rally in Itanagar, he said, "Although Arunachal Pradesh is …
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