PM Narendra Modi to visit Arunachal on February 20

ITANAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive here on February 20 on a day's visit to attend the Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day celebrations at Indira Gandhi Park, officials said today.

Modi will inaugurate the Arunachal Festival being held here along with the Statehood Day celebrations, said IPR Secretary, Dani Salu.

Salu, who is also the state protocol officer, said that the prime minister will flag-off the Arunachal-New Delhi Rajdhani Express and also inaugurate the comprehensive power transmission line project and the Itanagar water supply project.

Modi will arrive here at 10 A.M. and return to New Delhi by 12 noon, he added.