Climate change, e-Cabinet portal, rare butterfly: Top points from Arunachal Pradesh cabinet’s forest meet

For the first time, Arunachal Pradesh’s cabinet meeting was held outside the state capital of Itanagar and at the Pakke Tiger Reserve instead. The cabinet adopted a declaration on climate change, approved the new state butterfly and launched the e-Cabinet portal.

For the first time, Arunachal Pradesh’s cabinet meeting was held outside the state capital of Itanagar and at the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Pakke Kessang district instead. Scripting history at Seijosa.Arunachal cabinet is now paperless. Launched the #eCabinet portal today during the State Cabinet meeting held at #PakkeTigerReserve.This paperless mode will help monitor the status of implementation of cabinet decisions more effectively. pic.twitter.com/Rg7uwGvPW8

Biyuram Wahge, the local MLA of Seijosa and the state BJP chief, appreciated the chief minister for conducting the cabinet meeting in the forest in the interior district of Pakke Kessang. It gives the message of saving the environment, he said.