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Snapshots capturing our union's vibrant journey.








Shri Dobing Sonam , State President, AAPPTF feel very blessed & very lucky for the blessing and words His Holiness 14the Dalai Lama Dharamsala.
Shri Dobing Sonam,State President, AAPPTF with Lt. Gen. K.T Patnaik , (Retd) Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
Shri Dobing Sonam,State President, AAPPTF with Sreeman Pema Khandu ,HCM Arunachal Pradesh


Shri Dobing Sonam,State President, AAPPTF with Lt. Gen. K.T Patnaik , (Retd) Governor of Arunachal Pradesh


Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, AAPPTF with Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister Transport Highway & Inland Water Transport, India




State AAPPTF President and Team along with Special Invitees at Tawang Cultural Hall 2024.
General Body Meeting, All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (APPTF) Trade Union under the leadership of the Shri Takar Goi, President, AAPPTF 2011.
Team AAPPTF led by Shri Dobing Sonam, State President visited & appealed the Hon’ble Chief Minster Sreeman Pema Khandu for early announncement of much awaited ARUNACHAL PRADESH MOTOR TRANSPORT WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD for the benefit of poor Drivers ,Workers & its Families.




Sreeman Ojing Tasing Ji, Hon’ble Minister, Transport, UD & PRI, Govt of A.P with Sri Dobing
Sonam, State President AAPPTF Trade Union along with all the District Unit Presidents and
General Secretaries on the occasion of 24th AAPPTF Trade Union Foundation Day-2024
at East Siang District, Pasighat.


State President with Shri Geli Ete, President, West Siang District Unit, AAPTF and Executive
Member of Silapathar Dhemaji, Assam.


4th General Conference-cum-Election/Selection of Upper Subansiri District Unit (AAPPTF) Trade
Union, under the State President, AAPPTF, Elected Shri Leyu Shakti Yekar, as a PRESIDENT
& Shri Tasar Charu, GEN. SECRETARY, under the guidance of Er. Tania Soki, Hon’ble MLA,
24 Daporijo-cum-Adviser to Minister RD & PRI Go AP.




Shri Lobsang Chodup, President and Executive Members, Tawang District Unit, AAPPTF under
the leadership of Shri Dobing Sonam, Secretary General, AAPPTF, argument with BRO Unit 90
Jang for the Balipara-Chariduar-Tawang Road (BCT Road) 2011-2012.




AAPPTF Tawang District Unit under the leadership of Shri Dobing Sonam, Secretary General,
AAPPTF, argument and agitation against BRO 763 Khimu, Lower Tawang for the
Balipara-Chariduar-Tawang Road (BCT Road) 2011-2012.




Team Executive Members of AAPPTF
with Hon’ble Union Minister State, Railway GoI.




All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union Felicitated to
Shree Manish Kumar Gupta, IAS, Ld. Chief Secretary, Arunachal Pradesh 9th September 2024.


Sreeman Pema Khandu, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Arunachal Pradesh, with Tawang District Unit,
AAPPTF.


Sreeman Pema Khandu, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Arunachal Pradesh, with
Shri Dobing Sonam, State President & Shri Geli Ete, President, West Siang Disrict Unit, AAPPTF
10th January 2025.


During Mopin Celebration Shri Jarkar Gamlin, Former Minister, Transport as Chief Guest with
Guest of Honour Shri Dobing Sonam, Secretary General, AAPPTF, 6th April 2013.


22nd Foundation Day of
All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union Shri Nakap Nalo, Hon’ble
Former Minister, Transport -cum- MLA, 22 Nacho at Dree Ground, Papu Nallah, Naharlagun


22nd Foundation Day of
All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union Shri Nakap Nalo, Hon’ble
Former Minister, Transport -cum- MLA, 22 Nacho at Dree Ground, Papu Nallah, Naharlagun.


During Joint Convention of Various Trade Union organised by All Arunachal Pradesh
Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union-2010 at Tossum Hotel, Naharlagun.


Team APPTF meeting with Shri Bolung Siram, IAS Retd Commissioner, Transport, Govt. of Arunachal
Pradesh.


State Transport Authority (STA) Meeting -cum- Felicitation Programme with Shri Vivek Pandey, IAS,
Commissioner, Transport & Mrs. Parul Gaur Mittal, IRS, Secretary Transport, Govt. of A.P 2024.


APPTF State President With Shri Vivek Kishore, IPS, Addl Director General of Police (ADGP),
Shri Taru Gussar, IPS, Shri Nyelam Nega, APPS, During the 15th August 2024.


With Lt. Sukhdeep Sangwan, Director of General (DG) of Assam Rifl e of Shillong, Meghalaya and
Tawang APPTF Team.


Shri Kariko Kri, Former Parliamentary Secretary, Transport Govt. of A.P as Chief Guest at
General Conference AAPPTF Tezu District Unit under the leadership of Shri Takar Goi, President and
Shri Dobing Sonam, General Secretary.


Felicitated to Shri Ojing Tasing, HM Transport, Panchayati Raj Cooperation, Govt. of A,P
for 24th AAPPTF Foundation Day at Pasighat Gidi Nyotko General Ground 3rd Dec’ 2024.




Team AAPPTF under the leadership of Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, 4th National Exposure
Tour to Goa & Mumbai on 17th to 25th January 2022.


Team AAPPTF with SPONSOR Shri Vishal Gupta, Businessman, Maharashtra.


Team AAPPTF under the leadership of Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, 4th National Exposure
Tour to Goa & Mumbai on 17th to 25th January 2022.




Team AAPPTF meeting with District Administration, West Kameng along with Border Road Organizatio
Additional Chief Engineer, (14th BRTF)-cum-RCCs,Tenga.
State President, AAPPTF with Brigadier VS Rajput 190 Mountain Brigade, Tawang.


Team AAPPTF meeting with District Administration, West Kameng along with Border Road Organization
Additional Chief Engineer, (14th BRTF)-cum-RCCs,Tenga.


APPTF State President With Shri Taru Gussar, IPS, Shri Mihin Gambo, IPS, Shri Nyelam Nega,
APPS, Shri Jummer Basar, APPS and Shri Lobsang Tsering, APCS, Commissioner of
Tax and Excise Arunachal Pradesh.


It was a pleasant day and a surprise to have met two political bosses of State and Country Hon’ble
Chief Minister Sreeman Pema Khandu Ji Arunachal Pradesh and Sreeman Kiren Rijiju Ji, Union
Minister, Parliamentary Affairs meeting our Team AAPPTF fortunately at Jang Hill Top.


Lead by Shri Dawa Tashi, President & Executive Members Tawang District Unit, AAPPTF under the
guidance of Shri Dobing Sonam, President, AAPPTF, during the BRO 117 Office for Road Maintenance
Lumla to Madhuri Lake, Tawang.




Team AAPPTF DEKHO APNA DESH Promote Domestic Tourism and encouraging its residence
initiative by the Dept. of Tourism, GoAP. (DARJEELING 2023).




With Shri Takam Sanjoy, Former Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha 1-West Arunachal lead by
Shri Takar Goi, President, AAPPTF -2013


Shri Raj Basu,Tourism Gandhi & Founder of Helped Tourism with Team AAPPTF
DEKHO APNA DESH, Siliguri, West Bengal.


Team AAPPTF DEKHO APNA DESH Promote Domestic Tourism and encouraging its residence
initiative by the Dept. of Tourism, GoAP-2023.


AAPPTF State Executive Members at Civil Secretariate, Block No-2, Itanagar.


Shri Pema Khandu, HCM, Shri Phurpa Tsering, Adviser to HM, PWD an
Shri Techi Kaso, HMLA, 13th Itanagar -cum- Adviser to IMC, Planning & Housing with
AAPPTF Executive Members during the Cement Concrete Bridge Near Railway Station for
reduction of Traffic Congestion 20th Feb’ 2023.


AAPPTF State Executive Body Meeting at Head Office, Papu Nallah, Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, A.P.


Team APPTF heartfelt congratulate to Sriman Narendra Modi ji, Hon’ble Prime Minister, India
Sreeman Pema Khandu Ji, Hon’ble Chief Minister, A.P, are timely Tunnel Project constructed and
openning of Sela Tunnel, Tawang, A.P.


24th AAPPTF Foundation Day, Shri Ojing Tasing, Hon’ble Minister, Transport, Panchayati Raj
Cooperation, Govt. of A,P as Chief Guest, Shri Niraj Sharma, Managing Director, Aether Alloys LLP as
Guest of Honour at Gidi Notko General Ground, Pasighat 3rd December 2024.




During North East India Exposure Tour Programme Tawang-2023.
Compliment with Director, Transport Goa-2022.




Regarding Lt. Prakash Doley death case several Mishing Community called for an indefinite road
blockade on all roads connecting Assam with Arunachal in June 2025.
Team AAPPTF visited victim family along with AAPTF East Siang District Unit & Mishing Community
Organizations & assured victim family to take the matter to the highest level, Meanwhile also
requested the Mishing Organization and family members to lift the indefi nite bandh call by them and
keep the brotherhood of Assam and Arunachal strong and friendly.


Shri Techi Freed, State Working President, AAPPTF appealing Mishing Organization and the family
to call off the indefinite bandh as it effects both relationship between states and also the Public Transport
Sectors as many are hand to mouth daily earners, He also added that AAPPTF is with the
family and seeks justice for Lt. Prakash Doley.


Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, AAPPTF, with Lt. Prakash Doley, Mother.
Handing over a little relief contribution by Team AAPPTF.


Late Jomde Kena, Former Hon,ble Minister Transport GoAP with Shri Dobing Sonam,
State President, AAPPTF


State President Shri Dobing Sonam addresing a meeting of AAPPTF, East Siang District Unit Federal
Units in the Presence of Smti. Sonalika Jiwani (IAS) Deputy Commissioner, of East Siang District
A.P, on July 2025. State President appealed to the DC for giving full support to the need of commercial
Drivers & Owners of East Sinag District Unit either by facilities or any if any benefi ciaries, AAPPTF also
appealed to make the District President/Secretary a member board of any meeting related to
General Public & Transport Sector.




State President Shri Dobing Sonam addressing a meeting of AAPPTF, East Siang District Unit Federal
Units in the Presence of Smti. Sonalika Jiwani (IAS) Deputy Commissioner, of East Siang District
A.P, on July 2025. State President appealed to the DC for giving full support to the need of commercial
Drivers & Owners of East Sinag District Unit either by facilities or any if any beneficiaries, AAPPTF also
appealed to make the District President/Secretary a member board of any meeting related to
General Public & Transport Sector.


79th Independence Day Celebrated at AAPPTF head office at Papu Nallah, Naharlagun.
Flag hoisted by Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, AAPPTF.




Distribution of Relief Items to the victim families of Boleng Fire Incident (Aug’ 2024) at Siang District.
Items contributed by All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) Trade Union.


Distribution of Relief Items to the victim families of Yingkiong Fire Incident (April’ 2022)
at Upper Siang District, A.P. Items contributed by All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation
(AAPPTF) Trade Union.


Team AAPPTF with Shri Narshing Pawar, IAS, Deputy Commissioner of Dhemaji District, Assa
regarding the blockade of various transport vehicles proceeding towards Arunachal Pradesh in the
death case of Lt. Telung Panyi in Nov’ 2020 for which the DC acted swiftly and ordered to
release the commercial transport vehicle immediately.


Shri Tasso Gambo, Deputy Commissioner of Upper Subansiri District, A.P, Shri Thutan Jamba, SP,
Upper Subansiri District, A.P and Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, AAPPTF, meeting with Truck
Driver Association Assam regarding Lt. Sanjay Nath Murder Case. The meeting was successful after
the intervention of AAPPTF and assurance by the SP Upper Subansiri District, A.P, hence the bandh
was called off if not the bandh would have affected 6 Districts of Arunachal.


Team AAPPTF with State President, Shri Dobing Sonam visited Deputy Commissioner of Dhemaji,
Assam regarding bandh call by Truck Associatin of Assam in the case of Lt. Sanjay Nath.


Team AAPPTF with State President, Shri Dobing Sonam visited Shri Rujjum Rakshap, Deputy
Commissioner of Likabali, Lower Siang District, A.P, regarding complain received by Assam Transport
Union & others in the matter of irregularities and misbehviour of Police Personal during checking
and issuing of ILP for which the DC took immediate action, hence the Assam Union counterpart
uplifted their bandh call.


Shri Dobing Sonam, State President, AAPPTF, flagged of the cleanliness drive organised by AAPPTF,
Tawang District Unit under the guidance of Tawnag AAPPTF President Shri Tashi Dhondhup & Team.
The drive was appreciated by Local MLA of Tawang, Genreal Public, Administration & Army Personnels.


A Casual Meeting & Photoshoot of AAPPTF State Executive Members for the Silver Jubilee
Celebration of AAPPTF 2025 at ItaFort, Itanagar, A.P.


