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05 Dec

An agreement was made signed of the Major Khathing Museum to the Army

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A historic agreement was signed between the Indian Army and the Tawang District Administration, giving the Army control of the Major Ralengnao 'Bob' Khathing Museum of Valour. At a ceremony that included senior officials and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed. The agreement, which gives the Indian Army control over the museum close to the Tawang War Memorial, was signed by Brigadier VS Rajput, Commander of the 190 Mountain Brigade, and Deputy Commissioner of Tawang Kanki Darang. Major Khathing's crucial contribution to Tawang's 1951 integration into India is honored at the museum. Major…

04 Dec

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM attendes the inaugural session of the education workshop

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Attending the first-ever Regional NeVolution Education Workshop, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein emphasized the value of enhancing basic literacy and numeracy skills to give every child access to high-quality education and opportunities for a better future. The Aspirational Block Program hosted the event in Itanagar with the title "Regional Workshop on Improving Education KPIs in Aspirational Districts & Blocks" for Northeastern states, including Jammu & Kashmir and Jharkhand. The event's main guest was the deputy chief minister of Arunachal. With Rs 150 crores set aside for the building of 30 Government Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools around the…

03 Dec

Arunachal CM promises transformation of education for youth in next three years

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Pema Khandu, the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh, has made sure that the state's youth have better access to high-quality education, better facilities, and better prospects. He promised that throughout the following three fiscal years, the state will significantly reform education. He stated during a public meeting held at Logum Jini, close to Aalo, in West Siang, that brainstorming sessions led by Education Minister P D Sona and his advisor Mutchu Mithi were being held throughout the state to identify and record the department's main problems as well as strategies for resolving them. According to an official statement from the…

02 Dec

The Arunachal CM opens a walkway at the Yomgo Riverfront in Aalo

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Chief Minister Pema Khandu hailed the recently built promenade along the Yomgo River at Puak Ghat, Aalo, as a revolutionary project that combines the beauty of nature with contemporary design when he officially opened it on Monday. At an initial cost of Rs 4.95 crore, the riverfront promenade is expected to improve the standard of living for Aalo locals and increase tourism in the area. The walkway serves as a place for leisure, safety, and economic development in addition to being an infrastructure improvement. Key benefits outlined for Aalo residents include: Recreational Space: A beautiful setting for rest, fitness, and…

02 Dec

APWWS concerned about increasing incidents of violence against women

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The growing incidence of violence against women in Arunachal Pradesh has been strongly denounced by the Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Association. The organization called on all parties involved to cooperate in order to protect women's and children's rights, safety, and dignity. The m**der of Ganga Biswakarma, commonly known as Tayum Yana, in Kakoi on November 24 was condemned by the APWWS in a n*ws release. Susan Tayum, the wife of the mother of three young children, is accused of k*lling her. On November 30, after hearing about the event, a crew from APWWS went to the Kimin police station in…

30 Nov

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu honors the legacy of Bhupen Hazarika

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The famous artist Bhupen Hazarika continues to inspire generations because of his influence on the emotional and cultural landscape of the state, according to Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu. Hazarika's distinctive musical portrayal of the state's beauty and richness made him an icon of the people of Arunachal Pradesh. Khandu remarked in a heartfelt social media post, "Bhupen Hazarika's songs brilliantly captured the essence of our state's breathtaking nature and vibrant culture with his soulful voice and powerful pen." The group visited the Chief Minister to discuss plans for next year's celebration of Dr. Hazarika's 100th birthday. Khandu said…

29 Nov

Organized a focus group discussion on water security challenges and spring rejuvenation

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Here in Lower Subansiri district, the GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment recently hosted a focal group discussion on "Water security challenges and spring rejuvenation in the Himalayan region" in partnership with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development. 50 participants, including specialists and local stakeholders, attended the event, which was part of the HI-REAP program's project titled "Scaling ecosystem-based approaches in the Indian Himalayan region for climate adaptation and biodiversity resilience." The workshop was led by GBPNIHE-NERC Scientist C Tridipa Biswas, who emphasized the need of managing springsheds and natural springs to ensure water security. Later, using hydro-geological…

28 Nov

PHE workers union announces three-day tool-down strike

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If their demands are not fulfilled by the state administration, the All Arunachal Pradesh Public Health Engineering & Water Supply Department Workers Union has declared a three-day tool-down strike from December 5 to 7. Tadar Dowa, the union's president, made this announcement at a press conference on Wednesday at the Arunachal Press Club. Many workers who have worked with the company for more than 30 to 40 years have not been regularized or promoted, he continued. He stated that, in accordance with seniority, temporary and contract employees who have worked for the department for more than 15 years ought to…

27 Nov

Ten arrested in ANSU election violence

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Ten people have been arrested by the Itanagar police in relation to the violence that occurred outside Siddhartha Hall on Monday night after the All Nyishi Students' Union election voting was concluded. In an effort to apprehend the attackers who opened fire during the altercation, the police have also begun a manhunt. When Ashok Doka's followers tried to attack Nabam Dodum, a violent altercation broke out between Lezen Gyadi's and Doka's supporters. Five people were hurt as the altercation turned violent and involved the use of lathis and sharp objects, according to the SP. He added that although members of…

26 Nov

Tourism Secretary laid foundation stone for view point on Dariya Hill

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On Monday, tourism secretary Ranphoa Ngowa laid the cornerstone for the Dariya Hill tourist viewpoint. The Arunachal Tourism Society's ICR unit funded the viewpoint, which is a component of larger initiatives to enhance visitor infrastructure and encourage eco-friendly and sustainable travel. By protecting and safeguarding the eco-tourism site's unique biodiversity, the tourism secretary encouraged the locals to embrace sustainable tourist practices. He also emphasized the need of cleanliness and kindness while interacting with visitors. Pema Norbu Thongchi, the OSD to Tourism minister, advised the people to preserve the unspoiled environment and avoid hasty construction in such peaceful areas. He encouraged…