
PM Modi accuses Congress of ignoring Northeast, abandoning development
Published on: Sept. 22, 2025, 11:29 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Prime Minister Modi criticized Congress for neglecting tribal and border regions in the Northeast, leading to migration. He inaugurated projects worth ₹5,100 crore in Arunachal Pradesh, emphasizing the state's potential as a power producer and tourism hub. Modi highlighted the shift from viewing border villages as "last villages" to recognizing them as the nation's "first villages," prioritizing their growth.