Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spotlighted community-led cleanliness initiatives in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, citing them as standout examples of youth-driven public participation during the latest episode of Mann Ki Baat, aired on the eve of the 77th Republic Day.
As India prepares to celebrate its 77th Republic Day, Northeast India is set to command national attention—both on Kartavya Path and in the Republic Day honours list—with its culture, economy and security services prominently recognised.
Elite commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have launched extensive counter-insurgency operations deep inside the jungles of Arunachal Pradesh along the porous India–Myanmar border to ensure peaceful Republic Day celebrations.