Monthly Archives: June 2021

Health care delivery vital

Modular Hospitals By Dr Oishee Mukherjee In India, out of pocket (OOP) expenditure makes up 63 per cent or almost two-thirds of total health expenditure as...

HC directs Arunachal to prioritize inoculation of PwDs

ITANAGAR, 28 Jun: The Itanagar permanent bench of the Gauhati High Court (HC) on Monday directed the Arunachal government and three other respondents to...

295 fresh Covid cases, 141 symptomatic

ITANAGAR, 28 Jun: The state on Monday reported 295 fresh Covid-19 cases, of whom 141 are symptomatic. The Itanagar capital region reported the highest 73...

ANYA dismisses BRO’s apology, to go ahead with stir

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 28 Jun: Dismissing the apology tendered by the additional director general of the Border Roads Organization (BRO) over the Kimin episode, the...

Vaccinations camps held at remote villages bordering Tibet

MAGO/JETHANG, 28 Jun: A total of 177 beneficiaries aged 18-44 years and 10 beneficiaries aged 45 plus years were given Covid-19 vaccination during vaccination...

Travel advisory issued after highway disruption

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 28 Jun: The Siang district administration on Monday issued a travel advisory, advising motorists to take either the Pasighat-Mariyang-Yingkiong route or the Likabali-Basar-Aalo...

3 villages in Tirap achieve 100% vaccination coverage of both 18+ and 45+ categories

KHONSA, 28 Jun: Longo, New Tupi and Old Tupi villages in Longo circle of Tirap district have achieved cent percent vaccination coverage of people...

FMD outbreak in Tato circle

MECHUKA, 28 Jun: More than 50 mithuns are reported to be suffering from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Tato circle of Shi-Yomi district. The outbreak had...

Villagers surrender 11 airguns

YAZALI, 28 Jun: The villagers of Kuch-Kut village in Yazali segment of Lower Subansiri district surrendered 11 airguns in a function here on Monday. The...

Def min inaugurates Simang bridge

PANGIN, 28 Jun: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday virtually inaugurated the bridge over the Simang river in Siang district, constructed by the Border...

Sille PHC adjudged best health facility of the week

PASIGHAT, 28 Jun: The Sille primary health centre (PHC) in Sille-Oyan circle has been adjudged the best performing health facility of the week in...

Situation at border with India generally stable: China

BEIJING, 28 Jun: China on Monday said the situation along the Sino-India border is generally stable and both sides are trying to resolve the...

Coordinate in fight against drugs: DC

LONGDING, 28 Jun: Longding DC Bani Lego on Monday called for fighting the drugs menace in the district in a coordinated manner. Addressing a meeting...

AAPLU distributes blankets

TAWANG, 28 Jun: With assistance from Lumla MLA Jambey Tashi, the All Arunachal Pradesh Labour Union (AAPLU) distributed blankets to more than 20 labourers,...

AUS, NPC sign MoU for promoting trg progs

NAMSAI, 28 Jun: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between New Delhi-based National Productivity Council (NPC) and Namsai-based Arunachal University of Studies' University-Industry...

APSCPCR team visits OWA’s CCI

NAHARLAGUN, 28 Jun: A team of the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR), comprising its Chairperson Gumri Ringu, Member Secretary...

P/Kessang DA adopts strategies to improve vaccination coverage

LEMMI, 28 Jun: The Pakke-Kessang district administration has adopted a few strategies to achieve cent percent Covid-19 vaccination coverage of the 18-plus category in...

FAO’s death mourned

NAHARLAGUN, 28 Jun: The officers and staff of the West Kameng DC office have deeply mourned the demise of finance & accounts officer (FAO)...

WB governor pushing BJP agenda

The political slugfest between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is increasing with each passing day. Today, in a new...

Time to gear up

Terror's new wings By Poonam I Kaushish It was a tumultuous week. In the first, the ice cracked as Prime Minister Modi met with back-from-the-cold mainstream...