Why Itanagar needs a ‘waste timetable’
Editor,
The yellow/green garbage trucks of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) are a welcome sight, signalling a step towards a cleaner capital. However, for many...
On retirement, praise, and responsibility
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As one steps into retirement from a position of immense institutional responsibility, it is perhaps inevitable that words of appreciation, gratitude, and even reverence...
Against proposed road closure
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The recent public notice issued by the office of the additional deputy commissioner, Sagalee, regarding the proposed road closure of the Hoj-Potin section of...
Reforms needed in education department
Editor,
It is heartening to see the education department’s leadership celebrate its achievements and milestones in public. However, before the bouquets are distributed, it may...
Cleanliness of state library
Editor,
I would like to bring attention to the general cleanliness at the state library, Itanagar.
The library is a valuable space for students and readers....
Misuse of PwD certificates
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For many decades there have been various allegations regarding misuse of PwD certificates in order to get government jobs in Arunachal Pradesh. The time...
Prioritise APSSB CGLE 2025 case
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I wish to draw attention to the pending previous APSSB CGLE case currently under consideration at the high court, Itanagar permanent bench.
The verdict in...
When forests disappear
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Arunachal Pradesh is widely known for its dense forests and extraordinary biodiversity. For generations, these forests have protected our environment and supported countless species...
Ensure alignment of UG, PG degrees
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We wish to draw the attention of the constituted screening committee of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), the education department, Rajiv Gandhi...
Treat private school teachers with dignity
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I'm wish to attention to one of the many grievances faced by private school teachers in the capital region, as I have seen my...
CUET and the burden on Arunachal’s students
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The introduction of computer-based entrance examinations across India has significantly changed the way students compete for admission into universities and professional institutions.
Examinations such as...
Ensure fairness in recruitment
Editor,
I would like to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission to an important concern regarding the recruitment of assistant professors...
Clean capital a shared responsibility
Editor,
As the capital region of Arunachal Pradesh, particularly Itanagar and Naharlagun, continues to grow, one issue that deserves more attention is garbage management. Development...
Public park or paid neglect?
Editor,
I would like to highlight the condition of Mahatma Gandhi Park/Polo Park, Naharlagun - the only public park in Naharlagun. This park is an...
Underutilisation of multi-storied parking lots
Editor,
I would like to draw the attention of the district administration and the traffic authority of the Itanagar Capital Region towards the persistent issue...
Need for CUET OBT centres in Arunachal
Editor,
I wish to highlight a serious issue affecting students from Arunachal Pradesh during the CUET (Common University Entrance Test).
Every year, thousands of students from...
Radical step needed to revive govt schools
Editor,
I wish to draw the urgent attention of the state government and the public to the deteriorating state of government schools in Arunachal Pradesh....
Selective use of APUAPA draws flak
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The imposition of the Arunachal Pradesh Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 2014 (APUAPA) on members of the Pan Arunachal Joint Steering Committee (PAJSC) has sparked...
Who pays the price for governance overhaul?
Editor,
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed five government bills during the ongoing budget session. The state government has framed them as necessary steps...
Misuse of official position
Editor,
We would like to draw the attention of the authorities and the general public to a matter of serious concern. It has been observed...