Arunachal Pradesh

20 May

The four-day legislator orientation program has concluded by the Arunachal BJP

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The BJP's Arunachal Pradesh branch successfully wrapped up a four-day orientation and training program for its MPs and MLAs in Guwahati, Assam, on Monday. The initiative's goals were to increase state party officials' effectiveness in providing public services, political knowledge, and legislative efficiency. 45 of the 46 party MLAs from the northeastern state participated in the program, demonstrating a high degree of discipline and dedication, according to a party statement released here. A wide spectrum of knowledgeable resource persons, including union ministers, state leaders, policy experts, economists, and top party officials, participated in 13 sessions over the course of the…

17 May

At Jhongatser Lake, the Tawang administration organizes a cleanliness campaign

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Under the direction of deputy commissioner Kanki Darang, the Tawang district administration in Arunachal Pradesh led a mass cleanliness drive at the charming Jhongatser Lake, one of the district's most beloved tourist destinations, on Friday in a potent demonstration of environmental dedication and community spirit. Officers and employees from a variety of departments, including PWD, urban development, tourism, and PHED, enthusiastically participated in the effort. Later in the day, Indian Army personnel joined forces, further accelerating the collaborative effort in spite of the continuous rain. The united team's successful removal of two truckloads of rubbish, despite the weather, demonstrated the…

16 May

Arunachal starts a solid waste management awareness campaign the Bye-Laws

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The Namsai district launched an awareness campaign about the implementation of the Arunachal Pradesh Solid Waste (Management & Handling) bye-laws 2023. The campaign's objectives are to promote a cleaner and greener environment, educate locals about appropriate waste segregation, and charge user fees for rubbish collection. ALC Line, Fire Brigade Colony, Admin Colony, Transport Colony, Teachers’ Colony, Medical Colony, Block Colony, WRD Colony, PWD Colony, and Buddha Mandir Backside were among the 10 colonies that were covered in the first session. While executive engineer Mosum Sema, the member secretary of the district urban development agency, gave a thorough PowerPoint presentation on…

15 May

Monsoon disaster readiness meeting chaired by Lower Siang DC

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Lower Siang deputy commissioner Rujjum Rakshap conducted a high-level conference with department heads, administrative officers, and members from the Indian Army, ITBP, and BRTF stationed here on Wednesday as an important step to guarantee disaster preparedness ahead of the south-west monsoon. Developing an efficient and adaptable disaster management plan (DMP) and evaluating the district's readiness were the main goals. Rakshap, who is also the chairman of the district disaster management authority (DDMA), stressed how vulnerable Likabali and the district are to natural disasters and asked all departments and stakeholders to remain vigilant and informed. He emphasized the importance of proactive,…

14 May

Khandu conducts the Tiranga Yatra at Walong to celebrate Operation Sindoor success

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In Walong, a secluded town in the Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu joined a Tiranga Yatra on Tuesday to commemorate the Indian Armed Forces' recent triumph in Operation Sindoor. Khandu praised the bravery and tenacity of the Indian military participating in the mission, accompanied by his cabinet colleagues, local officials, Army personnel, and excited members of the public. The yatra demonstrated patriotism and solidarity with the Armed Forces' steadfast dedication to defending the nation's borders and sovereignty. "I conducted the Tiranga Yatra in Walong with my cabinet colleagues, local leaders, Army men, and the enthusiastic local population…

10 May

Tezu Airport in Arunachal installs state-of-the-art ATC units

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The Airdrome Control Unit (ACU) and Approach (APP) Combined Unit was officially opened at Tezu Airport in the Lohit district, significantly enhancing aviation safety and infrastructure in Arunachal Pradesh. The airport's air traffic management system has undergone a crucial overhaul, greatly improving regional operating efficiency and flying safety. Deputy Commissioner K.N. Damo, who attended the ceremony, praised the development as a "historic moment" for the area. A thorough explanation of how the ACU-APP integration would increase air traffic coverage, enhance real-time communication, and lower risk—particularly during weather disruptions or flight route changes—was given by representatives of the Airports Authority of…

09 May

Five narcotics dealers were arrested and more than 140 grams of heroin were found

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Police teams from the Banderdewa and Naharlagun police stations in Arunachal Pradesh arrested five drug dealers, confiscated two automobiles used for drug trafficking, and seized 140.15 grams of suspected heroin. In the first operation, a squad from Naharlagun PS under the command of Inspector Krishnendu Dev carried out a raid in the Prem Nagar area based on intelligence. Md. Sariful Islam, 36, of Bihpuria, Assam, had 48.7 grams of heroin on him. Md. Shaik Farid, 24, of Lakhimpur, and Md. Ashraful Islam, 23, of Laluk, Assam, from Kankarnallah, were arrested after a short pursuit. Additionally, a Bajaj motorcycle used for…

06 May

Arunachal Pradesh announces a 2% increase in DA and DR to workers

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The government of Arunachal Pradesh announced a 2 percent rise in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR), which would take effect on January 1, 2025, and raise the current rate from 53% to 55% of basic pay and pension. According to an official statement from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), this improvement will benefit All India Services (AIS) officers working for or posted under the state government, central government employees on deputation to the Arunachal Pradesh government, state government employees, as well as pensioners and family pensioners. According to the report, the expected total financial impact of this modification…

30 Apr

In the Arunachal district, officials stress the importance of road safety

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Deputy Commissioner P N Thungon chaired the Siang district's District Road Safety Committee (DRSC) meeting on Tuesday. The purpose of the meeting was to evaluate the state of current road safety initiatives and develop new strategies for lowering traffic accidents in the district. According to Section 215 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the meeting was attended by representatives from the public works department, transportation department, police, health, education, and urban development, among other important stakeholders. This clause requires the establishment of district-level committees to support and counsel the state government on policy development, enforcement coordination, and road safety promotion.…

29 Apr

At the National Program, Meghalaya and Arunachal Youth Celebrate Unity

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The national youth exposure program, which is being held in the Tawang area of Arunachal Pradesh from April 27 to April 30, is involving 66 young participants and more than 10 officials from Meghalaya. The event, which is being organised by the Meghalaya Sports and Youth Affairs Directorate in partnership with the Arunachal Pradesh Youth Affairs Department, intends to foster youth personal development, cultural interchange, and national integration. In a ceremony attended by Deputy Commissioner Kanki Darang, the program was formally launched at Tawang on Monday morning. Dr. D W Thongon, the Tawang police superintendent, and Meghalaya's youth coordinator were…