PM MODI WISHES MIZORAM, ARUNACHAL ON STATEHOOD DAY

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conveyed his greetings to the people of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on their statehood day. Arunachal Pradesh was granted statehood on this day in 1987, while Mizoram was declared a state in 1972.

"I convey my greetings to the wonderful people of Mizoram. My best wishes for the development journey of Mizoram," the Prime Minister tweeted.

Wishing the people of Arunachal Pradesh, in another tweet, he said: "The warm nature of the people of Arunachal Pradesh is extremely endearing. I pray that the state continues to scale more heights of development."