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The State President spent one and a half days engaging in coordination meetings, constructive discussions, and interactive sessions with stakeholders. Various important matters concerning the State, government departments, and the transport sector were deliberated upon in a positive and forward-looking atmosphere.

These meaningful interactions strengthened mutual understanding, enhanced coordination, and reinforced our collective commitment towards the welfare, growth, and development of the transport fraternity. Such initiatives play a vital role in promoting unity, cooperation, and a shared vision for a stronger and more progressive transport sector.

Together, we remain committed to serving the people and advancing the interests of the transport community

The State President spent one and a half days engaging in coordination meetings, constructive discussions, and interactive sessions with stakeholders. Various important matters concerning the State, government departments, and the transport sector were deliberated upon in a positive and forward-looking atmosphere.

These meaningful interactions strengthened mutual understanding, enhanced coordination, and reinforced our collective commitment towards the welfare, growth, and development of the transport fraternity. Such initiatives play a vital role in promoting unity, cooperation, and a shared vision for a stronger and more progressive transport sector.

Together, we remain committed to serving the people and advancing the interests of the transport community

We, the team of All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union express our heartfelt pride and admiration for Honble Union Minister Sreeman Kiren Rijiju Sir jee.

He is truly one of the best and most inspiring leaders of our Northeast India, whose dedication, visionary leadership, and commitment towards the welfare of the people continue to motivate us all.

All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation(AAPPTF) is proud of you

May Almighty God bless you with good health, strength, and continued success in serving the nation and the people of Arunachal Pradesh.

On behalf of Team All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF), Trade Union, We extend our heartfelt appreciation to ld Commandent Shri Kamdam Sikom APPS for his visionary guidance and leadership in encouraging officers and personnel to participate in the important online training programme on Aadhaar Authentication & Verification conducted by Unique Identification Authority of India.

Such initiatives greatly enhance awareness, professionalism, digital security, and efficient public service among the force personnel. We also appreciate the efforts of all officers and staff of 2nd IRBn HQ, Diyun for actively participating in this valuable programme.

Wishing everyone continued success and dedication in serving the nation with sincerity and responsibility. Jai Hind SP Shab

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation(AAPPTF) Trade Union, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to IGP Chuku Appa IPS Sir on your service retirement.

Your sincerity, dedication, and selfless service to the nation will always be remembered with great respect and admiration. Through your honesty, commitment, and tireless hard work, you have truly inspired many people and set an example for others to follow.

As you begin this new chapter of life, we wish you good health, peace, happiness, and a joyful retired life ahead.

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Unionwe extend our warmest Eid Mubarak greetings to all our Muslim brothers and sisters.

May this holy occasion bring peace, happiness, prosperity, good health, and unity among all communities. Let us continue to strengthen the spirit of brotherhood, love, harmony, and mutual respect in our society.

Eid Mubarak

On behalf of Team All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF), Trade Union, we express our strong support and appreciation for the important discussion chaired by Sreeman Pema Khandu jee, Hon, beloved Chief Minister of AP, on issues relating to the protection of indigenous tribal rights, ILP framework, and APST matters.

The safeguarding of indigenous identity, constitutional rights, traditional values, and the interests of the genuine tribal people of Arunachal Pradesh must always remain a top priority. The ILP system and APST-related protections are deeply connected to the cultural, social, and demographic security of the state and its indigenous communities.

We sincerely appreciate the initiative of the Hon’ble Chief Minister in bringing stakeholders together for meaningful discussion and consultation on such sensitive and important matters. Constructive dialogue and collective participation are essential for maintaining peace, unity, and justice while protecting the unique identity of Arunachal Pradesh.

Team AAPPTF stands firmly in support of all lawful and people-centric measures aimed at protecting the rights, dignity, and future of the indigenous tribal communities of the state. LONG LIVE PEMA KHANDU LONG LIVE ARUNACHAL.

The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union wholeheartedly welcomes and supports the visionary initiative towards establishing the Institute for Transforming Arunachal Pradesh (ITA).

This is a historic and forward-looking step that will greatly strengthen evidence-based policymaking, strategic governance, and long-term developmental planning for Arunachal Pradesh. A dedicated State-level policy think tank will play a vital role in addressing the unique geographical, cultural, social, and economic aspirations of our people.

We sincerely appreciate the proactive efforts and commitment of Hon’ble Chief Minister Sreeman Pema Khandu shab ji, Dr. Joram Aniya Ji, Member, NITI Aayog, Smt. Nidhi Chhibber Ji, CEO, NITI Aayog, and all concerned officials for taking this important vision forward.

Team AAPPTF firmly believes that under such dynamic leadership and collaborative planning, Arunachal Pradesh will continue to move towards greater progress, innovation, sustainable development, and inclusive growth.

Best wishes for the successful establishment and functioning of ITA for the brighter future of Arunachal Pradesh.

The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union wholeheartedly welcomes and supports the visionary initiative towards establishing the Institute for Transforming Arunachal Pradesh (ITA).

This is a historic and forward-looking step that will greatly strengthen evidence-based policymaking, strategic governance, and long-term developmental planning for Arunachal Pradesh. A dedicated State-level policy think tank will play a vital role in addressing the unique geographical, cultural, social, and economic aspirations of our people.

We sincerely appreciate the proactive efforts and commitment of Hon’ble Chief Minister Sreeman Pema Khandu shab ji, Dr. Joram Aniya Ji, Member, NITI Aayog, Smt. Nidhi Chhibber Ji, CEO, NITI Aayog, and all concerned officials for taking this important vision forward.

Team AAPPTF firmly believes that under such dynamic leadership and collaborative planning, Arunachal Pradesh will continue to move towards greater progress, innovation, sustainable development, and inclusive growth.

Best wishes for the successful establishment and functioning of ITA for the brighter future of Arunachal Pradesh.

On behalf of Team All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and warmest best wishes to Shri Madhup Kumar Tiwari, IPS, on assuming the responsibility as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Arunachal Pradesh.

We are confident that under his dynamic leadership, the police force of the state will continue to grow stronger, more professional, responsive, people-friendly, and dedicated towards maintaining peace, law & order, and public trust.

A strong, efficient, and disciplined police administration plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, harmony, and overall development of Arunachal Pradesh.

We wish Shri Tiwari Ji a successful, impactful, and distinguished tenure ahead in serving the people and the state with dedication and integrity.

Heartiest appreciation to Hon’ble Minister Transport Shri Ojing Tasing Ji for personally reviewing the preparations for the upcoming Golden Jubilee Celebrations of State Transport Service . Your dedication, leadership, and commitment towards ensuring successful and grand celebrations are truly commendable.

The presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister Sreeman Pema Khandu Ji and Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Ajay Tamta Ji will further make the occasion historic and memorable.

Best wishes to the entire organising team for the grand success of the celebrations.

On behalf of the Team AAPPTF Trade Union, we express our heartfelt condolences on the passing away of the late Retired Deputy Commissioner Shri Kemo Lolen Ji.

He was a respected officer, a humble human being, and a dedicated personality who served the people with sincerity, honesty, and commitment. His immense contributions and selfless service to society will always be remembered with great respect and honour.

We pray to the Almighty to grant eternal peace to the departed soul and give strength, courage, and comfort to the bereaved family members during this difficult time.

Deepest condolences

Team AAPPTF has paid heartfelt condolences to our renowned and respected Dr Bengia Tolum Ji. After offering prayers and expressing our deepest sympathies to the bereaved family, the team has now departed from the condolence visit.

May his noble soul rest in eternal peace, and may the family find strength and courage during this difficult time.

Today, the Executive Members of the AAPPTF Trade Union are proceeding to Key Panyor, Pitapool, Yachuli to offer heartfelt condolences on the sad demise of Late Dr. Bengia Tolum.

We pay our deepest respect to a great social worker and noble human being who dedicated his entire life to the welfare of society and the people of Arunachal Pradesh. His immense contributions, selfless service, and lifelong dedication will always be remembered with honour, respect, and gratitude.

May his departed soul rest in eternal peace.

We are deeply shocked and extremely saddened by the untimely demise of former President Nishi Elite Society(NES) Shri Bengia Tolum Ji, a renowned social worker of the Nyishi community and the entire state of Arunachal Pradesh. He lived an exemplary life and inspired generations through his dedication, humility, and selfless service to society.

His immense contributions towards the welfare of the people and the progress of the state will always be remembered and cherished forever. His passing is an irreparable loss not only to the Nyishi community but to the whole of Arunachal Pradesh.

Team AAPPTF expresses its heartfelt and deepest condolences to the bereaved family members, relatives, friends, and well-wishers during this difficult time.

May the departed soul rest in eternal peace

The AAPPTF Siang District Unit, Boleng, led by Shri Tarjing Takoh President of the District Unit, and Shri Talom Tatak, Gen Secretary, along with the executive members, had the honour and privilege of meeting Deputy Commissioner, Siang District, Shri Tayi Taggu, IAS; Superintendent of Police, Shri James K. Lego, IPS; ADC Pangin, Shri Gamtum Padu; and Ms Sonia Mahi, District Transport Officer, Siang District, Boleng, to discuss several important matters concerning the welfare and development of the commercial transport sector.

The meeting focused primarily on the parking issues faced by Bolero Pickup operators due to the increasing pressure of Sumo parking operations, the urgent requirement for a proper and systematic parking space, and the matter relating to the location of the booking counter area for the convenience and welfare of owners, drivers, and passengers alike.

The interaction was highly constructive and positive, reflecting a spirit of mutual understanding, cooperation, and commitment towards strengthening transport management and ensuring better public convenience in the district.

On the occasion, the official calendar of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union was also formally handed over to the District Administration and Police Administration as a gesture of goodwill, coordination, and continued cooperation.

The meeting concluded on a very positive note, with kind assurances of support and coordination from the administration towards improved commercial transport, parking place smoother operations, and greater public service in the region.

AAPPTF remains committed to working collectively for the welfare, unity, and progress of the transport fraternity and the public at large. LONG LIVE AAPPTF. LONG LIVE SIANG DISTRICT BOLENG.

The Farewell-cum-Felicitation Programme of the TMWA was conducted successfully in the gracious presence of the State President, accompanied by Shri Tarh Takash, Shri Techi Kaso, Shri Tagru Tari, Shri Risso Tari, and Shri Charu Josi.

During the programme, heartfelt farewell and deep appreciation were accorded to the outgoing executive members in recognition of their sincere dedication, tireless service, and valuable contributions towards the welfare of owners and drivers under the banner of the AAPPTF Trade Union.

The women’s team of TMWAN presented colourful welcome songs, traditional dances, and cultural entertainment performances, adding immense warmth, dignity, and vibrant cultural spirit to the celebration.

On the occasion, I delivered a strong message of unity, discipline, accountability, and collective responsibility to the newly elected executive team, urging them to work with honesty, transparency, dedication, and close coordination with the State AAPPTF for the welfare, dignity, and progress of the transport community.

I further called upon all members to strengthen the spirit of cooperation, mutual respect, and organisational unity for building a stronger, disciplined, and progressive transport fraternity across the State.

Today, 8th May 2026, the Doimukh Interaction-cum-Appointment Programme of the Doimukh Auto Tempo Taxi Association[DATTA] under the banner of AAPPTF Trade Unio was successfully held in the gracious presence of Chief Guest Shri Padang Sangyu Ji, District Transport Officer, and Guest of Honour Shri Tana Akan Ji, President, Papum Pare District Unit AAPPTF.

I was also honoured to attend the programme as Special Guest, accompanied by Shri Toko Tadap Ji, Vice President; Shri Tara Natam Ji, AGS; and Shri Tagru Tari Ji, Co-Convenor AAPPTF, along with district executive members.

The programme reflected unity, cooperation, and commitment towards strengthening the transport fraternity and organisational development. Valuable discussions were held on traffic awareness, road safety, the harmful effects of drugs, and the importance of keeping all vehicle documents updated on time.

It was also emphasised that proper coordination must be maintained with the District Transport Officer and guidance of the parental body, AAPPTF, should always be respected. Together with the police and district administration, we must work collectively for the betterment and progress of the transport sector and public welfare.

On 6th May 2026, the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union successfully organised the By-laws Review-cum-Calendar Launching and Membership Card Distribution Programme under the leadership of the undersigned, State President.

The programme was proudly graced by AAPPTF Founder President-cum-Chief Advisor Shri John Panye as the Special Guest, along with Former Secretary General-cum-Advisor Shri Tarh Kaha. All Federal Unit Presidents, Secretaries, representatives, and State Executive Members were present and extended their valuable support and participation.

The successful conduct of this important programme reflects the unity, strength, discipline, and collective commitment of the AAPPTF family towards protecting the rights, dignity, and welfare of the public transport community across Arunachal Pradesh.

Together we stand stronger for the welfare, justice, and future of the transport fraternity.

Long Live AAPPTF Trade Union .

Today, on 6 May 2026, the STATE AAPPTF Byelaw Review Programme will be held in conjunction with the official Calendar Launching Ceremony and Membership Badge Distribution Programme. Lunch will also be arranged for all attendees.

All AAPPTF State Executive Members are warmly welcomed to this important and meaningful gathering.
We are honoured by the presence of our Founder President Shri John Panya Ji and Former Secretary General Shri Tarh Kaha Ji, who will extend their valuable advice and guidance during the Calendar Launching and Byelaw Review session.
Warm regards,
State President
AAPPTF

Heartiest congratulations to Dr Joram Aniya on being appointed as a full-time Member of NITI Aayog. This is truly a proud and historic moment for Arunachal Pradesh.

Your remarkable journey as an academician, researcher, and public policy expert is an inspiration to all. Being the first woman from the Nyishi community to earn a PhD, and the first in Hindi in the state, is a milestone that reflects dedication, perseverance, and excellence.

Team All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union wholeheartedly appreciates and applauds your immense contribution towards literature, culture, indigenous knowledge, and nation-building. We wish you great success in your new responsibility and are confident that your wisdom and vision will continue to bring pride to Arunachal Pradesh and the nation.

Due to the non-functioning of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, Siang District Unit, for more than one and a half years, a coordination meeting regarding the Re-shuffling of new executive members was conducted on 2nd May 2026 at Boleng Circuit House, Siang District, under my chairmanship.

The meeting was attended by all executive members of the Siang District Unit in the Presence of Shri Eiinsten Ratan, President, E/Siang Dist & Shri Kento Ete, Gen Secy W/Siang Dist and Shri David Lego, General Secy East Siang District Unit, Cum drafted the meeting minutes.

Various important matters concerning the organisation and welfare of the commercial transport and drivers’ community were discussed during the meeting.

The members present in the house unanimously selected/elected Shri Tajing Takok as the new President, Shri Talom Tatak as Gen Secretary, Shri Nanong Ering as Fin Secretary, and Shri Tabuk Tasing, former District President, as Advisor of the AAPPTF Siang District Unit.

Congratulations to the newly elected/selected team, and best wishes for a successful tenure ahead.

Today, I have the privilege and honour to attend the International Labour Day celebration on 1st May 2026 at East Siang District, Pasighat organized by the APTUF, District Unit.

The programme was graced by Chief Guest Shri Tapi Darang, Hon’ble Local MLA, and Guests of Honour Shri Tadam Haging, ZPM Talia Daporijo, Shri Tagom Padung, Chief Councillor PMC, Adv. Kamin Lego, Dy CC, PMC, Shri Eiasten Ratan President and Shri David Lego, Gen Secretary of AAPPTF District Unit Pasighat, Shri Okom Yosung, Chairman BBLAC, Mrs Oti Panggeng, President ESDVA and Mrs Anjuli Ering, Gen Secretary.

It is truly inspiring to witness the unity, dedication, and contribution of workers and labourers towards the development of society and the welfare of the people.

Wishing everyone a meaningful and proud International Labour Day.

In the sideline of attending as Special Guest in the occasion of International Labour Day Celebration which is to be celebrated on 1st May,2026 at Pasighat conducted by APTUF, East Siang District Unit I had attended a coordination meeting with All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union East Siang District Unit, led by President Mr Einstein Ratan & Shri David lego Gen Secy and discussed important issues related to commercial transport services of the district where Shri Marik Loyi, District Transport Officer (DTO), East Siang District also attended the discussion.
All the executive members of federal units and their representatives attended the meeting and actively participated in the discussions.
During the meeting, we discussed regarding commercial transport parking spaces, fare rates related to autorickshaws and e-rickshaws, updating of road tax, and plying permits for commercial vehicles.
The gathering emphasised coordination, discipline, unity, and collective efforts for the welfare of the transport community and the smooth functioning of public transport services across the district.
District Transport Officer (DTO) Shri Marik Loyi warmly welcomed the initiative and appreciated the efforts of the AAPPTF leadership. He assured that, after detailed discussions with the district AAPPTF President and representative of federal units the necessary proposals would be forwarded to the concerned authorities and the public for effective implementation and better governance of the transport sector.

REMEMBERING our BELOVED former Chief Minister, LATE DORJEE KHANDU ,with deep respect and heartfelt tribute on his death anniversary.
Today, the state stands with the people of Arunachal Pradesh in remembering a deeply emotional and sorrowful day. On this day in 2011, we lost our former Chief Minister, the late Shri Dorjee Khandu Shab ji. His passing was a great political and personal loss for the entire state.
He was a simple, humble, and visionary leader who always worked for the development, infrastructure, and a brighter future of Arunachal Pradesh. He believed in the spirit of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas” and dedicated himself wholeheartedly to the welfare of every citizen, every brother, and every sister of the state.
Today, the people of Arunachal Pradesh remember him with deep respect and heartfelt prayers. May his noble soul rest in eternal peace, and may God bless and protect his family with strength and comfort.
Late Dorjee Khandu Ji, may your blessings always remain upon Arunachal Pradesh. Kindly continue to bless our present Chief Minister, Shri Pema khandu with wisdom, strength, and guidance to lead the state towards peace, progress, and prosperity.

The Team of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union expresses its heartfelt condolences on the sudden demise of Smti Kirpi Kakki Riba, the beloved wife of Shri Kumjum Riba ji, a former Addl PS to Hon'ble Union Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju & senior figure in the BJP State Arunachal.

This tragic loss has deeply saddened us. We extend our sincere sympathies and prayers to the bereaved family during this difficult time. May the family find strength and courage to bear this immense loss.

We pray for the departed soul to rest in eternal peace. Om Shanti

Team of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union sincerely appreciates the people of Pangkang (Jorkong) village for their forward-looking and progressive decision in extending support to the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP). The signing of MoUs for the Pre-Feasibility Report marks a significant step towards sustainable development and growth in the region.

Our Honourable Chief Minister, Shri Pema Khandu Ji, stands out as one of the finest leaders to have held the office. His vision, progressive thinking, and dynamic leadership are truly commendable. His strong focus on development and infrastructure reflects a deep commitment to the welfare of the people, the youth, and the underprivileged. With a forward-looking approach, he continues to lead Arunachal Pradesh towards inclusive growth and a brighter future

The Team of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union conveys its sincere and heartfelt congratulations to Advocate Pritom Taffo ji on his well-deserved designation as a Senior Advocate of the Gauhati High Court.

CONGRATULATION

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Publicic Transport Federation (AAPPTF), I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all the newly selected Executive Members of the Hollongi Maxicab Welfare Association (HMWA) on this day, 25th April 2026.

I would like to specially congratulate Shri Nabam Tango on his selection as President and Shri Techi Talar as General Secretary.

Your selection reflects the trust and confidence placed in your leadership and dedication. I am confident that under your guidance, the Association will continue to grow stronger and work tirelessly for the welfare and upliftment of all its members.

Wishing you all great success, unity, and a fruitful tenure ahead. Ojing Tasing

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, we extend our deepest appreciation to Shri Taru Gusar Superintendent of Police,[IPS] Papum Pare along with his subordinate officers, the DySP, the Officer-in-Charge of Doimukh Police Station, and the entire commando team.

Your dedication, professionalism, and swift action in handling the case are truly commendable. We salute your efforts and sincerely acknowledge this outstanding achievement. Please continue your exemplary service in upholding law and order and serving the public.

On behalf of Team All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Shri Rishi Bakha Langdo, APPS, Cum Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Naharlagun, on his promotion to Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP).

This promotion has been approved by the Departmental Promotion Committee and notified through the Hon’ble Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, promoting APPS (Entry Grade) officers to APPS (Grade-I) within the Arunachal Pradesh Police

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, I extend my heartiest congratulations to Shri James Kebang Lego, Dr Irak Bagra, and Shri Kirli Padu on their induction into the Indian Police Service. This is a matter of great happiness for our Arunachal Pradesh. May your service be guided by wisdom, integrity, and compassion.

Today, 19th April 2026, a meeting of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union—the apex body of commercial transport in the State of Arunachal Pradesh—was held at the Union Head Office, Papu Nallah, Naharlagun, under the chairmanship of State President Shri Dobing Sonam.

(A) During the meeting, eight ( Appointment Certificates were formally handed over to newly inducted Executive Members of the State AAPPTF from various federal units of the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR). They have been inducted as State Executive Office Bearers of the AAPPTF Trade Union:
[1] Shri Tarh Kaha – Advisor (Former Secretary General, AAPPTF)
[2] Shri Gichik Tagia – Spokesperson
[3] Shri Krishna Rebe – Chief Auditor
[4] Shri Tuner Tatup – Art & Culture Secretary
[5] Shri Lakpa Baki – Assistant IPR Secretary
[6] Shri Tarh Kama – Assistant Art & Culture Secretary
[7] Shri Charu Joshi – Assistant Social Service Secretary
[8] Shri Raju Sonam Waii – Education Secretary
These members represent organizations including the All A-Sector to Ganga Tempo Welfare Association (ASGTWA), Itanagar, and the Tata Mobile Welfare Association, Naharlagun (TMWAN).
(B) Secondly, an important discussion was held regarding the Arunachal Pradesh Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund Board (APMTWWFB). The concerned file is currently in its final stage under the consideration of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Shri Pema Khandu Ji.
(3) Thirdly, it was decided that the AAPPTF Trade Union By-law Review Meeting will be held on 1st May 2026 at the Union Head Office, Papu Nallah, Naharlagun

On the auspicious occasion of Nyishi Day, the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union and I extend our heartfelt greetings to all Nyishi brothers and sisters.

Let us honour our rich cultural heritage, remember the sacrifices of our ancestors, and continue to move forward together with unity, dignity, and strength for a brighter future.

Happy Nyishi Day

The people of Arunachal Pradesh largely stand in support of the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Shri Pema Khandu ji. Leaders like him are rare, and the state is fortunate to have such dedicated leadership.

Shri Pema Khandu Ji stands for “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas” — inclusive growth, collective progress, and trust for all.

We respectfully request that the Arunachal civil society, led by Bro. Byabang Joram, consider public sentiment and act responsibly in the larger interest of the state. Because the people are supreme—there is nothing greater than the will of the people, and they are the ultimate decision-makers.

In such a situation, you may present your concerns before the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Sreeman Narendra Modi, and the Hon’ble Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah, ji by visiting Delhi as a delegation, as it is under their leadership that Shri Pema Khandu Ji was appointed as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.

Warm regards,

Dobing Sonam

“On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, we extend our heartiest congratulations to our former Chief Minister of the State of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar Ji, who has served for an impressive tenure of 19 years and 236 days.
We also acknowledge that, under the leadership of our energetic and visionary Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi Ji, and Hon’ble Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah Ji, he has been provided with Z+ security.
Once again, many congratulations to Shri Nitish Kumar Ji. We are confident that he will continue to serve the nation at the highest level under the guidance of Shri Narendra Modi Ji and the government of the Bharatiya Janata Party. BHARAT MATA KI JAI.

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, we extend our heartiest congratulations to Shri Samrat Choudhary Ji on assuming office as the 24th Chief Minister of the State of Bihar.
This marks a historic milestone as he becomes the first leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold this esteemed position in the state. We are confident that under his visionary leadership, Bihar will achieve new heights of progress, development, and prosperity.
Wishing him a successful, impactful, and inspiring tenure ahead.

I feel truly privileged to have attended the first-ever official recognition programme of the Arunachal Pradesh Trade Union Council (APTUC), led by Shri Jalley Sonam & Shri Tadar Cheku President & Secretary General which was successfully held in Naharlagun.
The event was attended by Shri Nyato Dukom, Hon'ble Minister of Labour & Employment, and IPR, GoAP. Guest, of Honour Shri Dodum Yangfo, President of APUWJ; and Spe,cial Guest Ms Gigi Rina, Corporator of Ward No. 18.
It was inspiring to witness such a meaningful gathering dedicated to the welfare and unity of workers. During the interactive session, members of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) and the All Arunachal Pradesh Workers Union (AAPWU) actively participated, making the programme engaging and impactful.
A proud moment for all of us as we move forward together for the rights, dignity, and empowerment of workers across Arunachal Pradesh.

The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) conveys its unwavering trust in the leadership and transparency of the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Shri Pema Khandu Arunachal Pradesh.
We have duly noted the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s directive for a preliminary inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the allegations concerning the issuance of tenders and work orders without adherence to codal formalities.
We firmly believe that this inquiry will serve to dispel the false and fabricated allegations of corruption that have been repeatedly levelled against you and your family. It will also bring finality to the cloud of suspicion that vested interests have attempted to sustain since 2015, thereby restoring clarity and confidence in the governance of our State.
In solidarity, and with utmost respect for constitutional propriety, the Federation reaffirms its commitment to the principles of transparency, accountability, and procedural justice. We acknowledge the seriousness of the matter and place our full faith in the due process of law, which alone safeguards the dignity of governance and the trust of the people.
The Federation assures its continued cooperation with all lawful processes and reiterates its confidence in your ability to steer the State through this testing time with integrity, resilience, and resolve.
With respectful regards,
AAPPTF

FELICITATION PROGRAM - AAPPTF
The Central Executive Members of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF), led by me in my capacity as State President, along with Shri Kipa Saktar, Secretary General had the honour of felicitating Shri Lobsang Tsering, the newly appointed Deputy Commissioner of Papum Pare District, at his office.
The programme was attended by the Papum Pare District Unit of AAPPTF, led by President Shri Tana Akan and General Secretary Shri Tarh Takash.
It was a small yet cheerful ceremony, where we shared our thoughts and discussed the importance of working together for the betterment of Papum Pare District, as key stakeholders in the commercial and public transport sector.
We look forward to a positive and collaborative association under his leadership.

CONDALENCE MESSAGE
The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) expresses its deepest sorrow on the untimely demise of Late Sechin Ajang, former Convenor of the Tirap District Unit, AAPPTF.
Late Sechin Ajang was a dedicated and committed member whose contributions towards the organisation and the welfare of the transport community will always be remembered. His sincerity, leadership, and service have left a lasting impact on all of us.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family during this difficult time. May the Almighty grant strength and courage to his loved ones to bear this irreparable loss.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.

All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Shri Lobsang Tsering ji, who has officially assumed charge as the Deputy Commissioner of Papum Pare,
A distinguished 1995-batch APCS officer, Shri Tsering brings with him a wealth of administrative experience. Before this appointment, he was serving as Commissioner of Tax, Excise & Narcotics. Over the years, he has held several important positions, including EAC Itanagar, ADC Tawang, and Joint Secretary to the Governor.
He received a warm welcome from administrative officers at Yupia upon his arrival.
During his interaction with the officers, Shri Tsering emphasised the need for coordinated efforts, efficient governance, and a strong commitment to public service to ensure the holistic development of the district.
We extend our best wishes to Shri Lobsang Tsering for a successful and impactful tenure.

Hon Mantri Ojing Tasing Shab ji, You are truly a leader for the people of Siang District and the State of Arunachal Pradesh. Under the guidance of our young and visionary Hon’ble Chief Minister, Pema Khandu, your leadership reflects dedication and commitment to public service.

Your guidance and tireless efforts continue to inspire everyone. In Mirem, Botte, Ameng, Kanggu, Sima, and Dolung, your presence has brought unity, strength, and progress among the people.

We, the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF), sincerely appreciate your valuable contributions and proudly stand with you.”

Iam proud to share that the Team of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, led by our State Working President Shri Techi Freed Ji, had the honour of receiving a token of love and felicitation from Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Shri Chowna Mein Ji during the programme of the North East India Tourism Confederation at the Multi-Purpose Cultural Hall, Namsai.
This memorable occasion was graced by the esteemed presence of:
• Shri Kesang Damo Ji, Deputy Commissioner, Lohit District (Tezu)
• Shri K. R. Khampa Ji, Deputy Commissioner, Namsai
• Dr Rajendra Kumar Suman Ji, Regional Director (North East), Ministry of Tourism (Guest of Honour)
We extend our heartfelt gratitude for this honour and recognition. Such encouragement motivates us to continue working with dedication towards the growth and development of the transport and tourism sectors in Arunachal Pradesh and the North East.
Also present were our dedicated team members: Shri Tagru Tari Ji (State Convenor), Shri Tarh Atul Ji (State IPR Secretary and Shri Raju Sonam Waii Ji (Assistant General Secretary), all from AAPPTF.
Such recognition inspires us to work harder for the welfare, unity, and progress of our organisation and the transport community.

“Respected Shri Tume Amo Ji, Dy. Inspector General of Police, in charge of the Capital Itanagar Region, you looked very smart and graceful in your summer uniform. Your cheerful personality truly inspires everyone. May you always live with happiness and success—our prayers and best wishes are always with you.

Today, on 21st March 2026 at Hotel Rising Sun, Bara pani (Naharlagun), I had the honour to attend the 7th General Conference of Tata Mobile Welfare Association Naharlagun (TMWAN) as the Chief Guest in my capacity as State President of All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union.
I was accompanied by our respected team members – State Working President Shri Techi Freed, & Secretary General Shri Kipa Saktar, Vice Presidents Shri Toko Tadap and Shri Dabo Loda, along with leaders from various transport unions and associations across the Capital Complex and Papum Pare district.
Despite the occasion of the Eid festival, around 70% of owners and drivers attended the conference. Many of our Muslim brothers and sisters could not join due to the festival, and we extend our warm Eid greetings to them.
On this important occasion, under the leadership of Shri Tarh Kaha, President TMWAN Cum Organising Chairman of the conference, I had the privilege to appoint 10 New Executive Members[NEM] to strengthen the organisation and work towards the welfare and unity of all transport workers.

TATA MOBILE WELFARE ASSOCIATION, NAHARLAGUN[TMWAN]
INVITATION
Dear Sir/Madam,
It gives us great pleasure to invite you to the 7th General Conference of the Tata Mobile Welfare Association, Naharlagun.
The programme is scheduled to be held on 21st March 2026 at Hotel Rising Sun Naharlagun.
We cordially invite all respected members, owners, drivers, and well-wishers to kindly attend the conference and make the event a grand success with your gracious presence.
Your participation will be highly appreciated.
Thanking you.
Yours sincerely,
All Arunachal Pradesh public
transport federation(AAPPTF)

Warmest birthday wishes to Mrs Likha Nari Tadar, Hon’ble Mayor, IMC
On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union, we extend our heartfelt greetings to you on your special day. May this year bring you continued success, good health, and happiness as you serve the people with dedication and leadership.

Your commitment and hard work for the development of the city are truly appreciated.

Wishing you a very Happy Birthday and many more years of success ahead!

Warmest birthday wishes from the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) to Shri Kaling Moyong, Hon' STATE PRESIDENT of the BJP, Arunachal Pradesh. May God always bless you with love good health, and continued success. Wishing you a joyful and prosperous life ahead.

All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union . Heartfelt congratulations and warm farewell to Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan Ji on the successful completion of his tenure as a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha). Under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, his service and dedication have greatly contributed to the nation’s progress. We express our sincere gratitude for his valuable contributions and wish him good health, happiness, and continued success in his future endeavours.

All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union . Heartfelt congratulations and warm farewell to Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan Ji on the successful completion of his tenure as a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha). Under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, his service and dedication have greatly contributed to the nation’s progress. We express our sincere gratitude for his valuable contributions and wish him good health, happiness, and continued success in his future endeavours.

On behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union,
I would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Hon’ble National President BJP Shri Nitin Nabin ji on his selection as Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar State.
We sincerely express our gratitude and best wishes. We are confident that under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, he will continue to serve the nation with dedication and commitment.
With warm regards and best wishes.
Dobing Sonam
STATE PRESIDENT
All Arunachal Pradesh Public
Transport Federation
(AAPPTF)

HAPPY MARRIAGE WISHES
All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF] Trade Union
Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Mr Sange Tenzun and Miss Mimmi Doma, daughter of Hon. MLA Dirang Shri Phurpa Tsering cum Advisor to HM PWD GoAP on the joyfull occasion of your marriage at Dirang, West Kameng.
May your new journey together be filled with love, happiness, understanding, and endless blessings. Wishing both of you a wonderful married life and a bright future ahead.
May God bless your family with peace, prosperity, and lifelong togetherness.
Congratulations once again

Today, 16th March 2026, the 2nd General Conference cum Election/Selection of the All A-Sector to Ganga Tempo Welfare Association (AASGTWA) Trade Union was successfully held at Nyedar Namlo, Itanagar. The programme was also conducted in affiliation with the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union.

The programme was held under the leadership of Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, AAPPTF, Accompanied by Shri Kipa Saktar, Secretary General, Shri Toko Tadap, Vice President, Shri Dabo Loda, Vice President, Shri Tarh Kame, Finance Secretary, Shri Tagru Tari, Convenor, Shri Kogi Maih Gogi, Shri Arun Mosang, Shri Dayum Taje, Shri Riso Tari, Shri Krishna Rebe, Shri Gida Bida, and The Conference was also witness by Shri Tana Akan, President and Shri Tarh Takash Gen Secy Papum Pare District Unit AAPPTF.

During the conference, the following members were newly selected:
Shri Gichik Tagia – PRESIDENT
Shri Taba Tath – VICE PRESIDENT
Shri Charu Joshi – WORKING PRESIDENT
Shri Lakpa Baki – GENERAL SECRETARY
Shri Ropam Tayam -ASST GEN SECY
Shri Marna Tamin – CONVENOR
Shri Damjum Uli – CO-: CONVENOR
The programme concluded successfully with the commitment to work for the welfare and development of Tr transport Owners and Drivers under the banner of All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation.

The General Conference and Traffic Awareness Program organised by the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF] at Koloriang Headquarters was completed in the presence and Cooperation of the District Administration, Police Department, AAPPTF District Units, and Owner Drivers.
We extend our sincere gratitude to the Ld. Deputy Commissioner, Shri Cheechung Chukhu, and the Superintendent of Police, Shri Bamken Bassar, for their valuable presence and guidance. Their encouragement has strengthened our commitment toward improving Road Safety & Traffic Discipline, and responsible driving in our region
AAPPTF also appreciates the active Participation of the Kra Dadi District Unit, Transport Owners, and Drivers who play a vital role in serving the Public Every Day.
The State Executive members also contributed their valuable time and suggestions for the successful conduct.

The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF)Trade Union State Executive team expresses heartfelt gratitude to the Koloriang AAPPTF District Unit. Today, at the residence of Our Brother Bengia Tokpo Org Chairman & Bro Bengia Takio Org Secretary a wonderful Dinner was hosted with great hospitality and warmth

The dedication, unity, and hospitality shown by the Kurung Kumey AAPPTF District Unit team on our arrival truly reflect the strong bonding & spirit of our federation. Such support and respect encourage us to work even harder for the welfare of the PUBLIC TRANSPORT COMMUNITY and to give the best & safe service to the people of Arunachal Pradesh.