Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday. 

Mr Khandu congratulated the Prime Minister for the historic passage of Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in both the Houses of Parliament, making reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies a reality. 

In a social media post, Mr Khandu said that with this landmark transformative reform, now women will have representation in the highest decision-making bodies in greater numbers. 

He said, he is truly indebted to Prime Minister Modi for his bold move towards women empowerment.

He also said that he had an enriching discussion with the Prime Minister on various development matters of Arunachal Pradesh.