About

Upper Siang District

A district along one of India's mightiest rivers, in the heart of Arunachal Pradesh.

The Upper Siang District was formally inaugurated on 23 November 1994 by Shri Mata Prasad (Governor of Arunachal Pradesh at the time) as the 16th district of Arunachal Pradesh.

District

16th District of Arunachal Pradesh

Formed from

East Siang District

Constituencies

34-Tuting-Yinkiong (ST) and 40-Mariyang-Geku (ST)

Inaugurated

23 November 1994 by Shri Mata Prasad (Governor of Arunachal Pradesh at the time)

Administrative centre

Yinkiong

The Siang River valley

Authenticity Statement

All photographs featured on this website are original photographs from the Siang region. The written content has been curated section-wise using authentic local information to ensure cultural accuracy, geographical correctness, and a genuine representation of Siang Valley.