Speaking at a party rally here to mark one year of the Nabam Tuki government in office, Ghatowar noted that the problem of connectivity for the people of Arunchal Pradesh while travelling through Assam will be solved permanently once the project is complete.
He said the Centre has also sanctioned Rs 383 crore for constructing 223 kilometre of roads in border areas and Rs 3000 crore for double laning of the existing road from Banderdewa to Hollongi across the state capital.
"My ministry is supporting the proposal of the state government for all-weather roads in all untouched blocks and accordingly, I have approached the concerned ministries for early sanction of fund," he said.
Under PMGSY, construction of roads in 298 habitations out of 350 in the state has started, he said.
He also assured to pursue with the concerned ministry for sanction of funds to construct the Doimukh-Hoj road, the lifeline for three districts of the state.
