Assam to upgrade Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary into national parkAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal a meeting with the officials of Forest Department. In order to expedite the process of upgrading De...
Re-look at the mining policy: Assam leader of opposition to speakerSaikia wrote to the Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly, Hitendra Nath Goswami and alleged that lacunae in the policy had endangered ...
Suspension of mining operation in Coal India Ltd's Margherita is temporaryOfficials in North Eastern coalfields (NEC) said that suspension of mining operation in the Coal India Limited's (CIL) Margherita is tempor...
Gauhati High Court takes up suo motu case against coal mining in Dehing PatkaiGauhati High Court on Thursday issued notices to the Centre, state, Coal India and other stakeholders after taking up a suo motu case again...
Government is committed to protect Assam’s environment and biodiversity: Sarbananda Sonowal“We are committed to protect Assam’s environment and biodiversity. No one should cast aspersions on state government’s sincerity to preserv...
Assam CM directs environment minister to take stock of the ground situationHe also said that the Environment & Forests Minister during his visit to the area will conduct a field study of the present condition of th...
Arunachal Pradesh delegation meets Home Minister Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh assured a delegation from Arunachal Pradesh that the Centre would consider the demand for formation of Patkai Autonomous Dist...
Arunachal Pradesh demands Patkai autonomous development councilThe demand for a Patkai autonomous development council was placed before Rajnath Singh by a delegation led by Arunachal Pradesh CM Nabam Tu...
PPA demands all-party meeting for evolving consensusPPA has asked for an all-party meeting with an open debate to evolve a consensus on the necessity of bringing AP under Article 371 (A).
- AAPSU demands suspension of examinations during poll
Referring to the recent incident along Assam-Arunachal boundary, the union has demanded adequate deployment of forces along the inter-state...
IOCL,OIL,NHAI work in Dehing-Patkai comes under NGT scannerNational Green Tribunal has sought response from Centre and Assam government about some state-owned companies in Dehing-Patkai wildlife san...
BJP snub Tuki on demand for Mon and Patkai autonomy grantThe BJP has accused the Nabam Tuki government of doing nothing in favour of proposed two ADCs in the past.
Arunachal CM leads delegation to Delhi for creation of ADCsAbout 20,000 people from all sections had conducted a massive rally demanding grant of ADCs before the next general elections due early nex...
- 'Dihing Patkai needs to be promoted, preserved'
Nature lovers in the state feel that the ecotourism potential of Assam's rainforest - Dihing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary straddling Dibrugarh...
Concerted effort for conservation of rainforests urgedoncerted efforts are the needed to conserve the rich contiguous rainforest patch of Dihing-Patkai wildlife Sanctuary and its adjoining Uppe...
- Three persons died in methane gas leak in Patkai hills
Three persons died in a methane gas leak in rat hole mine in Patkai hills near Ledo along Assam- Arunachal Pradesh border.
- Assam government to develop rural tourism
The Assam government has taken a fresh initiative to explore rural tourism which has largely remained untapped.