Overview

• At the 16th Triennial Conference of the Arunachal Pradesh Civil Service Officers Association, Chief Minister Pema Khandu urged civil servants to transform governance by interpreting schemes, bridging tradition and modernity, and fostering community ownership.
• He praised the state’s e-governance achievements, highlighting e-Vidhan, e-Cabinet and e-File platforms alongside 100% e-Office implementation across the secretariat, district headquarters and directorates.
• Khandu pledged ongoing support in resources, training (including a four-month course at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration) and autonomy to enhance morale and effectiveness.
• Stress­ing their indigenous roots, he highlighted officers’ cultural insight as a vital asset and called on them to mentor youth through excellence and integrity.
• He invited proactive feedback from officers to inform policy decisions and urged them to seek solutions rather than dwell on challenges at the ground level.