Located in a mountainous tract with altitude varying from 650 ft to 13714 ft - West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh derives its name from the Kameng river, a tributary of the mighty Brahmaputra that flows through the District. The district comprises five major tribes: Monpa (which makes up 78% of the district's population and includes Dirang, Bhut, Lish, and Kalaktang Monpa), Miji (Sajolang), Sherdukpen, Aka (Hrusso), and Khowa (Bugun). The district is divided into three subdivisions, Thrizino, Rupa, and Bomdila and twelve administrative circles. The four development blocks are Dirang, Kalaktang, Nafra-Buragaon, and Thrizino.
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West KamengWest Kameng: Building Confidence towards ICT Enabled Services
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