About AAAPTF Trade Union

Founded to unite public transport workers across Arunachal Pradesh, our federation champions fair rights and better working conditions.

Our Mission

Our Vision

We strive to empower transport workers through solidarity, ensuring safety, respect, and sustainable livelihoods across the region.

Shri Jhon Panye

Founder President, AAPPTF
2000-2005
2005-2007

President, AAPPTF
2007-2010

Shri Maru Tatap Anga

Shri Kipa Tuglo

President, AAPPTF
2010-2012

Shri Takar Goi

President, AAPPTF
2012-2014

President, AAPPTF
2015-2018
2019-Till Date

Shri Dobing Sonam

INCUMBENCY BOARD

STATE EXECUTIVE MEMBERS (AAPPTF)

1. Shri Dobing Sonam State President
2. Shri Toko Tadap Vice-President (Protocol)
3. Shri Dabo Loda Vice-President (H.Q)
4. Shri Tagio Sonam Vice-President (Admin)
5. Shri Techi Freed State Working President
6. Shri Kipa Saktar Secretary General
7. Shri Risso Tari Asstt.General Secretary (PRO)
8. Shri Nabam Nanu Asstt.General Secretary (H.Q)
9. Shri Tara Natam Asstt.General Secretary (Admin)
10. Shri Tarh Takash Convenor
11. Shri Tagru Tari Co-Convenor
12. Shri Tarh Kame Finance Secretary
13. Shri Raju Bagang Asstt. Finance Secretary
14. Shri Maru Tapa Chief Auditor
15. Shri Tania Maying Auditor
16. Shri Atul Tarh IPR Secretary
17. Shri Krishna Rebe Asstt. IPR Secretary
18. Shri Tana Akan Games & Sports Secy.
19. Shri Tarh Tagin Asstt. Games & Sports Secy.
20. Shri Arun Mossang Social Service Secy.
21. Shri Yomcha Nada Asstt. Social Service Secy.
22. Shri Techi Kaso Health & Hygiene Secy.
23. Shri Killo Tayeng Asstt. Health & Hygiene Secy.
24. Shri Gollo Nikia RTI Chairman
25. Shri Giogi Mahi Kiogi Chief Vigilance Secretary (Capital)
26. Shri Dugam Teja Asstt. Vigilance Secretary (Capital)
27. Shri Khyapke Tungi State Vigilance Secretary
28. Er. Kaling Jamoh Media Cell
29. Shri Kutung Jomoh Secretary Co-ordinator (State)
30. Shri Lingdum Tanam Action Chairman
31. Smti. Nilling Yania Women-Wing President
32. Smti. Meme Bagang Women-Wing General Secy.

SHRI DOBING SONAM, A LEGACY OF LEADERSIP SINCE 2008

In the year 2008, Shri Dobing Sonam assumed the esteemed position of State General Secretary of the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation(AAPPTF),backed by the unwavering love and support of leaders from various transport unions and the dedicated transport workers across the state. His appointment marked a turning point in the federation’s journey, ushering in a new era of unity, advocacy, and progress for the transport community. Under his steadfast leadership, AAPPTF has grown in strength and influence, consistently championing the rights and welfare of transport workers. Shri Sonam’s enduring commitment and visionary guidance have earned him deep respect and trust, allowing him to serve in this role with distinction to this day. His continued leadership stands as a testament to his tireless eff orts and the collective faith the transport fraternity places in him. During the year 2008, the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) witnessed a period of dynamic leadership and committed service under the stewardship of Shri Dobing Sonam as the State General Secretary and Mr. Maru Tatap Anga as the State President. Their tenure marked a significant chapter in the federation’s history, characterized by a shared vision and tireless eff orts to uplift the transport fraternity across the state.
Shri Dobing Sonam, known for his organizational acumen and grassroots engagement, played a pivotal role in streamlining communication between transport operators and regulatory bodies. His proactive approach ensured that the concerns of drivers, owners, and allied workers were addressed with sincerity and urgency. Complementing his eff orts, Mr. Maru Tatap Anga brought strategic leadership and a deep understanding of the sector’s challenges, fostering unity and resilience among members
of the federation.
Together, they championed several initiatives aimed at improving working conditions, advocating for fair policies, and enhancing the safety and dignity of those involved in the transport industry. Their collaborative spirit and unwavering dedication earned them respect and admiration from stakeholders across the state. The legacy of their tenure continues to inspire current and future leaders within AAPPTF, reminding everyone of the power of purposeful leadership and collective action.