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CNMS fetes Arunachal University of Studies for ‘transformative’ impact

Itanagar, June 19 (UNI) In a significant recognition, the Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS) has felicitated Arunachal University of Studies (AUS) for its outstanding work in driving development and educational transformation in India’s easternmost Aspirational district, Namsai, an official communique said on Thursday.
The University has played a crucial role in catalysing growth and progress, contributing to the district’s emergence as one of the fastest-growing regions in the country, said the CNMS.
The felicitation ceremony witnessed the presence of several eminent personalities, including former Lt Governor of Puducherry Dr Kiran Bedi, MP & noted Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, and former Governor of Assam, Prof Jagdish Mukhi, who lauded the University's efforts in advancing the vision of inclusive and sustainable development in the region, the communique added. UNI TD SSP
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