Project-affected people should be included in LADCs

A notification issued on 15 June by the state government, informing about the creation of a local area development fund (LADF) for the hydropower...

A sign of relief for pending cases

The pendency of cases in courts is a huge legacy issue in India. The pandemic has only exacerbated the problem. Many innocent people suffer...

Need to streamline reservation for APSTs in TRIHMS

The Junior Doctors' Association of Arunachal Pradesh has raised a very pertinent issue of how the indigenous tribal people of the state are being...

Indigenous warships will increase India’s naval prowess

The recent commissioning of INS Mormugao, the indigenously built warship, is a reassuring step forward in the self-reliance programme, providing a boost to the...

Defence budget needs relook

At a time when India is facing a two-front threat from hostile neighbours - Pakistan and China - the challenges facing the defence sector,...

Don’t allow miscreants to stoke violence in boundary areas

The killing of two people in a boundary-related violence at Kangku circle in Lower Siang district along the Assam-Arunachal boundary is unfortunate. The victims...

Stop curtailing democratic rights

Anti-dam activist Ebo Mili, along with one Mejo Mihu, who were detained by the capital police for staging a protest against the signing of...

A commendable effort

The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) celebrating its 44th foundation day with a pledge to adopt five plants per member is a commendable...

Govt should address TCL people’s concerns

The issue of autonomous council is once again back in the public forum. On Tuesday, the Tirap Changlang Longding People's Forum (TCLPF) organised public...

Shift industries from town areas

The residents of P Sector in Nirjuli have raised concern, claiming that the central poultry farm located in its vicinity is emitting pollution. The...

Consultations with stakeholders for major projects a must

More than 60 environmental and social organisations in the country have demanded a complete ban on all mega infrastructure projects in the Himalayas in...

Arunachal Bhavan needed in Vellore, Mumbai

A new Arunachal Bhavan was inaugurated in Tinsukia (Assam) on Wednesday by Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The bhavan is expected to benefit people of...

Tackle rising online fraud promptly

Online fraudsters have repeatedly targeted the innocent people of Arunachal Pradesh, with many falling victim to these schemes over the years. The recent arrest...

Don’t use guns to curb protests

Anticipating opposition from local people, the state government is calling in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to assist in conducting the pre-feasibility report...

Connecting Arunachal

Pipsorang, an administrative unit of the Tali constituency in Kra Daadi district, has received road connectivity after 78 years of independence. The 55-km Tali...

Seizing each opportunity

2025 marks the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, which was adopted at the Fourth World Conference on Women in...

Improve infrastructure in rural schools

As the Education Department is on the path of reform, it must focus on the interior parts of India, where school infrastructure is almost...

Children with special needs

Governor KT Parnaik has underscored the need for an in-depth review and mapping of children with special needs (CwSN) to develop an inclusive policy...

Stop undermining elected representatives

Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso on Sunday alleged that he has not been included in the committee formed for the development of Itanagar under the...

Good work by Papum Pare DA

The construction work for the prefabricated Covid-19 hospital started on Wednesday at Midpu in Papum Pare district. The hospital, which will be 35-bedded, is...