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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Action plan initiated for formation of 5000 SHGs in Sivasagar district
The National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Dist. Development Office, Sivasagar in Assam in coordination with the district administration organised district level strategy meet
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Scheme to protect Sualkuchi from erosion inaugurated
The Minister of State for Finance, Planning and development Himanata Biswas Sarma inaugurated the
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Afforestation drive in city soon
Much is at stake with the outcome of the project named
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Erosion posing threat to Palasbari
Massive erosion by the mighty Brahmaputra is posing serious threat to Palasbari town in Assam. The Government as well as the authority concerned have not adopted any steps to check the erosion till
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Bid to encroach forest land foiled: 5 held
A desperate attempt to encroach land at Komarakata reserve forest area under Nagaon South Division, Hojai in Assam by a group of people from adjoining Karbi Anglong district who started to plough the
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Demand to declare Hajong lake as tortoise sanctuary
Hajong lake a unique tortoise habitat situated 80 kilometres north of Haflong in the remote Langting-Mupa reserve forest in North Cachar Hills district is the only natural tortoise habitat in Assam
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City seminar laments poor policy on wetland conservation
"Guwahati was never opted as the capital of Assam during Ahom rule or the British Raj. This is because while the average height of Brahmaputra is 52 m above sea level, that of Guwahati is 49 m. This
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Meet on hydel power project held
In the backdrop of mass protest rally against the NHPC authorities for their failure to complete mini hydel project at Kamba, Itanagar in Aruanchal Pradesh, a coordination meeting attended by the
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The endangered tiger
Many among us seem to have become used to the perception that nothing really matters when it comes to the country's wildlife and environment. Others have found this very notion to be a green signal
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No pollution control measures at city hotel
A team headed by Prof JL Dutta, chairman of Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA) made a surprise visit to Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok in the heart of the city and found that the hotel is running without