Itanagar, April 12 -- Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said that Arunachal Pradesh stands as a unique example where development and tradition coexist in harmony, emphasising that the State's rich tribal heritage, diverse languages and deep-rooted spiritual values are guiding forces for sustainable and inclusive growth.
"Transformation must not mean erasure. It must mean empowerment with identity intact," he stated, underscoring that science and technology should act as enablers to strengthen cultural foundations rather than replace them.
Mein was addressing a conference on "Transformation of Tribal Lives through Science and Technological Interventions - Preserving Language, Faith and Culture" held at Bharat Mandapam on Sunday.
The confe...