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Arunachal: Chowna Mein becomes country's longest-serving Dy CM, Khandu congratulates him

Itanagar, Mar 19 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the longest-serving Deputy Chief Minister in India.
Mein, 74, assumed office as Deputy Chief Minister on July 17, 2016, and has retained the position since, completing 8 years and 244 days in the post, marking a record-breaking tenure defined by his commitment to the development of the state.
Extending his heartfelt congratulations to Mein, Chief Minister Pema Khandu in a social media post said: “Your steadfast dedication and humble leadership have shaped Arunachal’s growth journey. Proud to have your invaluable support in building a brighter future for our state. Wishing you continued strength and success!”
Acknowledging Khandu’s congratulatory message, Mein wrote: “Thank you, Hon'ble Chief Minister Shri Pema Khandu ji, for your kind words and enduring support. Arunachal’s progress is a shared commitment, and I am honored to be part of this journey alongside all of you.”
Reaffirming his dedication to the state’s development, he added, “Together, we will continue working towards a brighter, stronger, and more prosperous future for our State.”
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