Itanagar, July 23 -- The All Arunachal Contractors' Welfare Association (AACWA) on Wednesday urged the state government to relocate the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) regional office from Tezpur in Assam to Arunachal Pradesh's capital, Itanagar.

In a memorandum submitted to Chief Minister Pema Khandu, the association expressed concern over the operational and administrative difficulties faced by contractors due to the office's current location.

AACWA, the apex body representing contractors in the state, said the absence of a functional MoRTH regional office in Arunachal Pradesh has led to ongoing project delays and inefficiencies.

The association highlighted that several official documents, including the ministry's own...