SHILLONG: Terming connectivity as the biggest problem for Arunachal Pradesh, Governor JP Rajkhowa urged the North Eastern Council to take steps to improve the sector.
Rajkhowa was addressing the gathering at the 65th Plenary Session of the NEC here on Friday.
The Arunachal Governor urged the NEC to focus on connectivity, communication facilities, environment, defence and border area development in the state.
He also called for special focus on agriculture and horticulture sectors of the state.
Stating that Arunachal Pradesh has lagged behind on most socio-economic indicators and developmental parameters as compared to the rest of the country, the Governor said the state needs continued assistance and support of the Centre and the NEC.