Ruksin

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Ruksin
Sub-Division of East Siang District
Motto: 
To lead the darkness into light
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Ruksin
Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Ruksin
Ruksin (India)
Coordinates: 27°50′37″N95°13′24″E / 27.84361°N 95.22333°E / 27.84361; 95.22333 Coordinates: 27°50′37″N95°13′24″E / 27.84361°N 95.22333°E / 27.84361; 95.22333
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Founded1960
Government
  Type ZPM, MLA, MP
   ZPM Tajing Taki (INC)
   MLA Tatung Jamoh & Tangor Tapak
   MP Ninong Ering & Tapir Gao
Time zone UTC−5
Sub District
791102
Website eastsiang.nic.in

Ruksin is a Sub-Division and Major City located in the East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
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Location

Ruksin is located 30 km away from its district headquarters of Pasighat. [2] It is the entrance to the East Siang district from the Assam.

Transport

The proposed 2,000-kilometre-long (1,200 mi) Mago-Thingbu to Vijaynagar Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway along the McMahon Line, [3] [4] [5] [6] will intersect with the proposed East-West Industrial Corridor Highway and will pass through this district.

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References

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  2. On The Arunachal Times http://www.arunachaltimes.in/sep12%2028.html
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