Free insurance policies to students for dengue
Students of nine schools of Kamrup district received free insurance policy of Rs 20,000 for dengue under the collaboration of a social-based organisation Drishtee and CAFE India under the Behtar India
Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
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Concern over depleting local fish stock
GOLAKGANJ, Oct 18 – For Ajharul Alom, that Sunday, the word extinct became synonymous with fish. Desperately looking for those small fries which are his son’s favourite, he remembered his wife’s entreaties
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Meghalaya welcomes FDI in retail, mining
SHILLONG, Oct 17 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today welcomed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail and mining. “FDI in retail would help in doing away with middlemen and benefit the farmers,
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Manipur campaign to save migratory birds
THOUBAL, Oct 17 – The declining trend of the migratory birds population in Manipur wetlands has brought forward a nature loving group of young volunteers in Manipur to launch campaign for the protection
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KMSS demands free foodstuff for flood-hit
GUWAHATI, Oct 17 – Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) today resented the failure of the Government to supply adequate relief materials to the flood-hit people of a vast area of the Rangiya and Hajo Legislative
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AGP seeks white paper on rhino poaching
GUWAHATI, Oct 15 – Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) today demanded immediate release of a white paper on rhino poaching and urgent steps to bring an end to all such nefarious deeds. AGP working president Atul
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New land policy soon for farmers’ protection: CM
GUWAHATI, Oct 15 – Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said that the Government was envisaging a major change in the State’s land policy for ensuring adequate protection to agricultural land. “We do not have
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Call for fresh strategy to protect rhinos
GUWAHATI, Oct 15 – With the number of rhino poaching in and around Kaziranga National Park reaching a scary high, conservation groups and some senior Forest Department officials agree that a serious rethink
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Massive erosion on in Goroimari area
MIRZA, Oct 14 – The Assam Government’s tall claims of serving the poor people by initiating a host of anti-erosion measures to protect the flood and erosion ravaged people have been running into rough
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Rathong glacier dynamics study conducted
GANGTOK, Oct 14 – A glacier study team consisting of Assistant Scientific Officer Narpati Sharma and Project Scientists RK Sharma, Pranay Pradhan and Dilliram Chettri of Sikkim State Council of Science
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Kaziranga security to be strengthened
KOHORA, Oct 10 – Union Environment and Forest Minister Jayanthi Natarajan today made an on-the-spot assessment of the impact of floods on the Kaziranga National Park cum Tiger Reserve and announced a slew