Daily Archives: February 16, 2022

300 beneficiaries left out of Dibang compensation, Committee says

ANINI, 15 Feb: The Dibang Valley District Administration is yet again being called out for "improperly conducting the NHPC's DMP compensation disbursement process" in...

Efforts on to convert Lohit River into major pilgrimage centre: Mein

MEDO, 15 Feb: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein informed that the state government, with the support of the Government of India, is making efforts...

Governor greets people on Oriah

ITANAGAR, 15 Feb:  Governor BD Mishra greeted the people of the state, particularly the Wancho community, on the occasion of Oriah festival. He expressed hope...

Assam lifts all Covid restrictions from Tuesday

GUWAHATI, 15 Feb: Assam withdrew all Covid-related restrictions on Tuesday reverting to the situation that existed before the nation-wide lockdown on March 25, 2020...

Governor stresses on proper monitoring of educational institutions

ITANAGAR, 15 Feb: Governor BD Mishra stressed on proper monitoring of functioning and performance of the educational institutions in the state. The governor said that...

NECBDC appoints AUS as its 1st ‘knowledge and implementation partner’ of eastern Arunachal

NAMSAI, 15 Feb: The North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC), under the North Eastern Council (NEC), Ministry of DoNER, has empanelled the...

DK Govt College signs tripartite MoU with Hindu College, DU

TAWANG, 15 Feb: The Dorjee Khandu Government College, here in Tawang district has signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday under the...

NEVF startup investment festival starts

ITANAGAR, 15 Feb: The Northeast Venture Fund (NEVF), the first dedicated venture fund for the North Eastern Region, announced its startup investment festival 2022...

Workshop on yugw held

PITAPUL, 15 Feb: A three-day workshop on yugw/ yugang (altar) preparation for Nyokum is underway here in Lower Subansiri district. The event is an initiative...

Sharma to attend state’s 50-yr celebration

ITANAGAR, 15 Feb: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will be attending the main event commemorating the state's 50 years at Yupia on 20...

CRPF step up civic action prog in Miao

MIAO, 15 Feb: Changlang Deputy Commissioner Dr Devansh Yadav formally inaugurated a bus stop/ passenger shed at Lower Miao and a community hall at...

Ali-Aye-Ligang celebrated with traditional fervor

OYAN, 15 Feb:  The Mising community residing in Sille-Oyan circle of East Siang district celebrated Ali-Aye-Ligang at the Ba-bu Oiram Bori Memorial Cultural Ground...

MEDP for SHGs concludes

CHONGKHAM, 15 Feb: The NABARD-sponsored micro enterprise development programme (MEDP) on food processing and bakery products for self-help groups (SHGs) concluded here in Namsai...

P/ Pare SAD camp held

TARASSO, 15 Feb: The Sarkar Apke Dwar (SAD) camp was conducted successfully here in Papum Pare district on Tuesday. Balijan ADC Tasso Gambo inaugurated the...

Training cum input distribution at Sago circle held

SAGO, 15 Feb: A training cum input distribution programme under the Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) was organized by the ICAR (RC) for NEH Region,...

Dept checks extraction of minor minerals

ITANAGAR, 15 Feb:  A team led by Capital Itanagar AMDO T Ekke, along with mineral guards carried out an unannounced check at Jollang area...

Covid Bulletin 15-Feb-2022

It is time to review Covid-related restrictions

It is good to observe that the Covid situation across the country, except a few states, is improving. On Tuesday, the country witnessed the lowest...

Is the shift imminent?

Electric Vehicles By Dhurjati Mukherjee Electric vehicles are causing a buzz. Not only aren’t these being promoted to tackle the looming environmental crisis, but the consumer’s...

India can add $20 billion to GDP if import dependence on China is halved:...

New Delhi, Feb 15 (PTI): India can add USD 20 billion to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) if the country can reduce by 50...