ITANAGAR : The State Unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday celebrated 12 years of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre and 10 years of the Pema Khandu-led government in Arunachal Pradesh through a series of public outreach programmes across the capital region.

As part of the campaign themed “12 Vishwas Ke, Vikas Ke, Jan-Kalyan Ke,” the Itanagar BJP district unit organised a Pragati Path Yatra, visiting key public infrastructure and government institutions, including Donyi Polo Airport at Hollongi, the State Civil Secretariat, the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and other locations.

Party leaders interacted with members of the public and highlighted the significance of various public services and development initiatives.

The yatra was led by State BJP Vice President Tayeng Shakuntala, Senior Vice President Dongoli Libang, and district BJP leaders Yarda Raja, Tadar Towmin and Kiogi Gida Gagung, among others.

Addressing the gathering, Shakuntala highlighted the developmental strides achieved during the past 12 years under PM Modi, citing progress in connectivity, infrastructure, education, healthcare, hydropower and other sectors.

She said Arunachal Pradesh had witnessed significant transformation during the period, pointing to projects and institutions such as Donyi Polo Airport, the Arunachal Pradesh Civil Secretariat, the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, expanded road and mobile connectivity, the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS), and the establishment of the state’s own university.

Shakuntala also spoke on initiatives related to good governance, digital transformation, women empowerment, youth development, national security, inclusive growth and welfare-oriented policies. She said the benefits of infrastructure and development projects should reach all sections of society.

Meanwhile, a BJP team from Naharlagun also visited and reviewed facilities at key institutions, including Naharlagun Railway Station at Borum, the Mini Secretariat and TRIHMS.

Speaking on the district-level campaign activities, Itanagar BJP leader Kiogi Gida Gagung said the “12 Years of Modi Sarkar” campaign commenced on June 5 with the nationwide Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative and would continue through public outreach programmes, awareness drives, exhibitions and community engagement activities before concluding on June 21.

The yatra was attended by BJP presidents, mandal and morcha leaders, office-bearers and party workers.