Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted the people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on their Statehood day and lauded their culture. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram were granted Statehood on this day in 1987.
Prime Minister Modi said in a post on X, "The people of Arunachal Pradesh are making rich contributions to India's development. The culture of the state is also greatly admired, particularly the vibrant tribal traditions and the rich biodiversity. May Arunachal Pradesh keep prospering for years to come."
Greeting the people of Mizoram, he said, "India is very proud of Mizoram's unique cultural tapestry, its rich beauty and the warm-hearted spirit of its people. The Mizo culture is very inspiring, embodying a blend of tradition and harmony. Praying for the continuous progress, peace and prosperity of Mizoram."
In his message to the people of Arunachal Pradesh, Home Minister Shah wished that the state will touch new heights in development under the leadership of Chief Minister Pema Khandu. Shah also conveyed his greetings to the people of Mizoram on its statehood day.
"Statehood day greetings to our sisters and brothers in Arunachal Pradesh. PM Shri @narendramodi ji's policy of all-inclusive development has contributed immensely to unlocking the economic potential of the state blessed with stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural diversity," he said in a post on X.
"May the people of Arunachal Pradesh in the times to come touch new heights in development under the leadership of @PemaKhanduBJP ji," he said.
In his message to "sisters and brothers in Mizoram", Shah said the state is a vibrant spot on the diverse mosaic of the country's cultural tapestry. "All my best wishes are with them on the path toward further progress and wellbeing," he said.