June 10, 2025 | 4:31 AM

Shri Pema Khandu

Hon'ble Chief Minister Arunachal Pradesh

Shri Pema Khandu

Hon’ble Chief Minister Arunachal Pradesh

Shri Pema Khandu, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, has been leading the state with a strong focus on inclusive development, youth empowerment, and modernization of infrastructure. He is dedicated to fostering peace and unity in the region while promoting sustainable growth. Under his leadership, Arunachal Pradesh has seen substantial progress in various sectors, such as healthcare, education, tourism, and rural development.

Date of Birth: August 21, 1979
Constituency: Mukto (Tawang)
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Vision and Leadership
Shri Pema Khandu envisions an Arunachal Pradesh that is self-reliant, technologically advanced, and socially inclusive. His initiatives have consistently aimed at improving governance through transparency and e-governance, boosting connectivity across the state, and empowering youth through skill development programs. Shri Khandu’s forward-thinking approach has also enhanced Arunachal’s potential in tourism, hydropower, and infrastructure.

Key Initiatives Under His Leadership:

  • Sarkar Aapke Dwar: A citizen outreach program aimed at bringing government services directly to the doorsteps of the people, especially those in remote and rural areas.
  • Arunachal Rising Campaign: A large-scale awareness campaign highlighting government schemes and initiatives to ensure widespread participation.
  • Hydropower Development: Accelerating hydropower projects to make Arunachal Pradesh the power hub of the country.
  • Healthcare Reforms: Launching the Chief Minister’s Arogya Arunachal Yojana (CMAAY) to provide quality healthcare services to every household.
  • Digital Arunachal: Promoting digital governance, internet connectivity, and initiatives to streamline government services through e-governance.

Awards and Recognition

  • Skoch Award for excellent governance and digital innovation in the state.
  • Recognized for championing eco-tourism and sustainable development initiatives.

Contact Details

List Of Chief Ministers

List Of Chief Ministers
Sl.No Name Term Date Image
1 P K Thungonk Aug 13, 1975 - Sept 18, 1979 P K Thungonk
2 Tomo Riba Sept 18, 1979 - Nov 03, 1979 Tomo Riba
3 Gegong Apang Jan 18, 1980 - Jan 19, 1999 Gegong Apang
4 Mukut Mitihi Jan 19, 1999 - Aug 3, 2003 Mukut Mitihi
5 Gegong Apang Aug 3, 2003 - April 9, 2007 Gegong Apang
6 Dorjee Khandu April 9, 2007 - April 30, 2011 Dorjee Khandu
7 Jarbom Gamlin May 5, 2011 - Oct 31, 2011 Jarbom Gamlin
8 Nabam Tuki Nov 1, 2011 - Jan 26, 2016 Nabam Tuki
9 Kalikho Pul Feb 19, 2016 - Jul 12, 2016 Kalikho Pul
10 Pema Khandu July 17, 2016 - Present Pema Khandu