Daporijo, Oct 18: The 'Chai Pe Samwad' interaction programme under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan was held at the District Secretariat on October 16, 2026, to discuss key developmental priorities and challenges with Hon'ble Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, Arunachal Pradesh, Shri Tai Tagak and Heads of Offices.

During the programme, various line departments presented PowerPoint presentations on their ongoing projects and initiatives. The Hon'ble Member of Parliament discussed issues relating to drug abuse, Viksit Bharat, the role of Anganwadi centres in Viksit Bharat, school enrolment, and promotion of agriculture and horticulture produce. The Hon'ble MP also emphasised the importance of individual contributions towards achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat, teamwork and coordinated efforts among all line departments, emphasising that district development is a collective responsibility and not limited to the District Administration and Police Department.

Discussions also focused on Nasha Mukt initiatives, child care and protection, youth employment, and the use of sports to positively engage and guide misguided youth. The need for effective stormwater management, conservation of spring water sources, and improvement of tourism infrastructure while preserving the natural environment was also highlighted.

The Hon'ble Member of the Legislative Assembly, 24-Daporijo (ST) AC, Shri Taniya Soki, highlighted major challenges faced by the district, particularly road connectivity and other developmental issues.

Deputy Commissioner, Upper Subansiri Superintendent of Police, Upper Subansiri and Heads of Offices responded to queries raised by the Hon'ble MP on various administrative and developmental matters. (DIPRO)