Pema Khandu at Namgyal Stupa ceremony in Tawang

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu attended the foundation-laying ceremony of the Namgyal Stupa (Chorten) alongside family members at Dharamkang, Tawang district, on 25 June 2026.

Chief Minister Pema Khandu participated in the foundation-laying rituals of the Namgyal Stupa (Chorten) at Dharamkang in Tawang, with family members present at the Buddhist memorial ceremony on 25 June 2026.

The foundation stone of the Namgyal Stupa (Chorten) was laid at Dharamkang in Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, on 25 June 2026, in a ceremony attended by senior officials and family members.

The Namgyal Stupa (Chorten) at Dharamkang is set to become a prominent Buddhist landmark in Tawang, following its foundation-laying ceremony on 25 June 2026 — a district already home to one of Asia's largest Buddhist monasteries.