{"id":157038,"date":"2021-04-28T02:26:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T20:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=157038"},"modified":"2021-04-28T02:26:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-27T20:56:17","slug":"brahmaputra-board-starts-anti-soil-erosion-project-in-e-siang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/04\/28\/brahmaputra-board-starts-anti-soil-erosion-project-in-e-siang\/","title":{"rendered":"Brahmaputra Board starts anti-soil erosion project in E\/Siang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Prafulla Kaman ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PASIGHAT, 27 Apr:<\/strong> The Brahmaputra Board has started a project for the protection of fertile croplands and public properties from flood and soil erosion by the Remi river in East Siang district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A three-member team of engineers from the Brahmaputra Board, headed by the board&#8217;s Itanagar Regional Head Gammo Kamki on Tuesday carried out a preliminary survey along both sides of the river from the Mirem hills to Kemi village.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The engineers inspected all the vulnerable sites at Mirem Zero Point, Miglung, Remi, Sille-Teromile, Mangnang, Baromile, Oyan and Kemi areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kamki said the board will submit a detailed project report to the jal shakti ministry after the final survey, which will be carried out within the next few months. A detailed survey on the river&#8217;s course will also be conducted, he said, and urged the<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">villagers to &#8220;cooperate for successful implementation of the proposed project.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kamki said that Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering had moved the jal shakti ministry for an anti-erosion project in his area during his tenure as union minister of state for minority affairs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ering, who met the board&#8217;s engineers during their visit, requested them to expedite the survey and other official procedures to get the project sanctioned at the earliest. He requested the board to prepare a project worth not less than Rs 300 crores, so that the project covers all the vulnerable areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Remi river creates flood havoc on both its banks every year during monsoon. It has swallowed several acres of cropland and horticulture gardens. It is also posing a serious threat to the government middle school in Remi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ruksin ADC Tajing Jonnom, Bilat CO TD Bapu, Sille-Oyan CO Heera Panggeng, Oyan ZPM Bimol Lego, ABK (Youth) leader Joluk Mining and public leaders helped the team in carrying out the survey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Prafulla Kaman ] PASIGHAT, 27 Apr: The Brahmaputra Board has started a project for the protection of fertile croplands and public properties from flood and soil erosion by the Remi river in East Siang district. A three-member team of engineers from the Brahmaputra Board, headed by the board&#8217;s Itanagar Regional Head Gammo Kamki on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-157038","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}