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Chief Minister specifically mentioned the role of MoS Home who brought the project first in 2014 but got delayed due to land availability issues – but was solved with voluntary contribution of land from the land donors in Hollongi and thanked them for their cooperation. CM on the occasion congratulated Kiren for being conferred with Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Champion for the Asia Region by the United Nation.
Chief Minister said the permanent stationing of NDRF battalion in Arunachal will not only help the state but will be available for service to the neighboring state of Assam also. He said the fight against natural calamities and man made disaster will be strengthened by the presence of NDRF thus saving precious lives and properties. He also said to fight calamities, the state police forces and the central police forces are being equipped including awareness and disaster drill being conducted among civilian population.
Chief Minister on the occasion also announced that project developed by the state government will include environment and safety concerns. He said the state government will soon implement the building byelaws in Arunachal.