Arunachal: Aalo, Namsai and Ziro set for municipal upgrade
Arunachal Pradesh to elevate Aalo, Namsai, and Ziro to municipalities to boost governance and infrastructure. The move aims to support sustainable growth and improve public services in these towns
- Sep 04, 2025,
- Updated Sep 04, 2025, 5:20 PM IST
Aalo, Namsai and Ziro are on track to be developed into municipal areas, following a government notification issued under the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2007.
According to the order, Aalo in West Siang district and Ziro in Lower Subansiri district have been proposed for ‘Municipal C’ status, while Namsai in Namsai district is set to be upgraded to a Nagar Panchayat.
The notification invited objections or suggestions from individuals, departments, or organisations regarding the proposed changes. These must be submitted to the respective deputy commissioners within 30 days.
Deputy commissioners have been directed to review and resolve all claims or objections before forwarding the final proposals to the government after the one-month period. (With inputs from PTI)