Under PM Modi, ‘Look East’ turned into ‘Act East’: Kiren Rijiju

Apr 02, 2022

New Delhi, April 02 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on April 02, while addressing a press conference said that he feels Northeast India has entered into a transformational mode and credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this development. “After Narendra Modi became the PM, the manner in which importance has been given to the Northeast to take it forward & the manner in which 'Look East' has been turned into 'Act East' and action began - as a result of this Northeast has entered into a transformational mode,” said Kiren Rijiju. The minister also said, “I'm addressing you with a sense of pride & satisfaction. For the first time, it feels that Northeast has become the mainstream. We always used to hear that Northeast has to be connected to mainstream. Today I can say it is already mainstream of the country.”