Menstrual stigma holds back bill in Assembly
Editor,
I'm not here to define what menstrual cycle is, as most of the adults know it and consider it filthy, instead of terming it...
A scam
Dear Editor,
A scam is happening right under our nose. Recently I have noticed, in fact many of the people especially the unemployed youths too...
Spark page
Dear Editor,
Hats off to The Arunachal Times for making Spark a regular feature. Hats off to you ~ children! Your beautiful drawings instil hope...
Install electric pole in centre of road as divider
Dear Editor,
An employee of Power department asked me for Chai Pani money for shifting the overhead HTL/LTL line passing beside my Building premises due...
Concerns regarding RTI application process at APPSC
Editor,
I wish to express concern over the manner in which the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has been handling applications filed under the...
Towards environmental protection
Dear Editor,
“Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree long ago,” said Warren Buffet.
The purpose of saving and sustaining mankind...
Tips to avoid getting a heatstroke
Editor,
Summer in India has been notably hotter than usual this year, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels.
The scorching heat has posed significant challenges for...
APPSC’S Caliber and unprofessionalism
Dear Editor,
Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I would like to refer article 317 to the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, now with reference...
A resolution for Arunachal
Dear Editor,
This new year, let us make a strong resolution: of love, unity, kindness, fraternity, respect and gentleness. This new year, let’s make a...
Dignity of labour
Dear Editor,
Our APST people are full of natural potential and talent. With proper training and education, our people can excel in any field.
However, our...
The miserable plight of MGNREGA employees
Dear Editor,
I would like to share the plight of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) staffs of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. We...
The flawed notion of indigeneity based on origin
Editor,
The concept of indigeneity is often wielded as a tool to distinguish between communities, granting certain groups exclusive rights while marginalising others. However, if...
Issues in APPSC PSC application form
Editor,
Through your daily, I would like to highlight the technical and contradicting instructional problems I faced while filling the APPSC PSC 2024 application.
While filling...
CCS Conduct Rules a toothless tiger
Editor,
The CCS Conduct Rules stands for Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules. These rules are applicable to every government person appointed to civil services.
One cannot...
The ‘form fee’ racket
Editor,
Corruption is often visualised as high-level scams involving crores of rupees, hidden away in complex bank transactions. However, the most damaging form of corruption...
Popcorn patriotism
Dear Editor,
Kudos to Poonam I Kaushish for the article titled "Popcorn patriotism"(October 31).
Individuals who truly love India do respect each and every citizen of...
Child abuse cases
Dear Editor,
Sexual violence crime has become an issue of regular occurrence in various organisations.
Cases of child sexual abuse in educational institutions are also surfacing...
Do away with Mathematics
Dear Editor,
For the last many years, we have been requesting for the removal of mathematics paper in competitive exams or replacing it with reasoning...
Redirect strategy
Dear Editor,
This is in response to the article ‘Discrepancies is even larger this monsoon season’ in which the writer questioned my write-up published on...
Has SUPW lost its purpose?
Editor,
A circular on craft submission issued by a government school in Itanagar has been going viral on facebook among denizens and the items in...