Arunachal: Centre assures full relief for flood-hit people, crop damage assessment to begin
Itanagar, July 1 (IANS) Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday assured comprehensive Central assistance for flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh, announcing a detailed assessment of the damage and promising new houses for families whose homes were washed away, besides compensation for losses to crops, agricultural land and livestock. Chouhan, along with Union […]
Centre extends full support to flood-hit Arunachal: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Itanagar, June 30 (IANS) Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who arrived in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday to assess the flood situation, assured that the Centre would provide all necessary assistance to the Northeastern states for relief, rescue and rehabilitation of people affected by the devastating floods. The […]
Yoga has evolved into a global pathway to holistic health and well-being: Arunachal Governor
Itanagar, June 21 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik (retd.) on Sunday said that yoga, an ancient practice deeply rooted in India’s civilisational heritage, has today transcended geographical boundaries and is embraced worldwide as a universal pathway to holistic health, mental wellness, and overall well-being. Meanwhile, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu celebrated […]
Armed forces mark Yoga Day across NE, from Arunachal frontiers to conflict-hit Manipur
Itanagar/Imphal/Kohima, June 21 (IANS) From the remote forward posts and high-altitude areas of Arunachal Pradesh to the conflict-affected and border regions of Manipur, as well as the rugged mountainous terrains of Nagaland and Mizoram, the armed forces on Sunday celebrated the 12th International Yoga Day across the Northeastern region, underscoring the message of health, resilience […]
Arunachal CM Khandu advocates funding reforms, hydropower push and infrastructure boost
Itanagar, June 12 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday sought special policy interventions and enhanced central support to address the state’s unique developmental and strategic challenges during a high-level interaction of Northeastern Chief Ministers convened by NITI Aayog. Khandu thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his continued support to the Northeast and […]
Arunachal Dy CM hails progress of Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project
Itanagar, May 10 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has congratulated state-run NHPC for successfully commissioning Unit 4 (250 MW) of the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project — the country’s largest hydroelectric project. The Deputy Chief Minister, who also holds the Power and Non-Conventional Energy Resources portfolio, said that with the commissioning of the […]
Arunachal Guv raises concern over rising lifestyle diseases across age groups
Itanagar, May 9 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (retired) on Saturday expressed concern over the growing prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases, saying the health issue is increasingly affecting people of all age groups across the state, officials said. A Lok Bhavan official said that the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Guwahati […]
Arunachal begins digital census drive; CM, Dy CM take part
Itanagar, April 16 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh has become another northeastern state to initiate preliminary work for the Census of India 2027, with the process officially commencing on Thursday, officials said. Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein actively participated in the exercise from Itanagar and Namsai, respectively. In a social media post, […]
Sub-jr Men’s National Hockey: Goa, Uttarakhand, Arunachal win on Day 3
Rajgir (Bihar), April 3 (IANS) Goa, Uttarakhand, and Arunachal Pradesh registered wins in their respective matches on the third day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship 2026 held at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Rajgir, Bihar, on Friday. In a Division C clash, Goans Hockey defeated Hockey Rajasthan 7-0 in Pool […]
Arunachal Pradesh: Subansiri project set to become India’s largest hydropower plant with 2,000 MW output by Dec 2026
Itanagar, March 28 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, on Saturday, emphasised the state’s vast natural and resource potential, reiterating the state government’s commitment to converting these assets into sustainable revenue through well-defined policies. Officials from the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), who accompanied the Chief Minister, said the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project is […]
