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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HPC's Rs 285 cr modernisation drive
The Hindustan Paper Corporation (HPC) Limited embarked on an ambitious project of modernization and technological upgradation and capacity expansion plans. The Rs 285 crore project has been launched
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Task Force recommends Rs 832 cr for State
The Task Force constituted by the Central Government for suggesting measures for tackling the problem of floods, has recommended that the Centre should spend an amount of Rs 832 crore during the
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New policy helping young farmers in Manipur
The 'open-door policy' initiated by the Prime Minister especially for the educated unemployed farmers in the state have become one of the methods in solving the ever-increasing un-employment problem.
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State losing crores as revenue
The fund-starved Government of Assam is losing revenue amounting to crores of Rupees due to the failure of the concerned authorities to act promptly on an order of the Special Investigating Team
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Erosion hits hard Hadirachaki area
The mighty river Brahmaputra along with its tributaries like Beki and Manas have been devastating lower Assam since the last few years. Bongaigaon, Barpeta and Dhubri are the worst affected districts
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WADWT-the NGO that protects' wildlife protectors
Call them mavericks or by any other name, a Assam State-based NGO has carved a niche for itself by taking care of those who takes care of the animals in the wilderness. At a time when several local s
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Bogibeel Bridge may threaten Majuli
The Majuli Surakhya Samity has deplored the lack of sincerity and indifferent attitude of the Brahmaputra Board towards the popular apprehension on the possibility of a catastrophe being caused by
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Local people's involvement to boost conservation
As the centenary celebration of the Kaziranga National Park in Assam draws near, a section of the people associated with the Park is introspecting on the problems, which have come to confront it.
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Kaziranga centenary fest from February 11
The Kaziranga National Park is home to no less than 1,552 Indian one-horned rhinoceros. And with the centenary celebrations due to start from February 11, those rhinoceros would become the cynosure
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Stress on promotion of integrated pest management
Wazed Ali Choudhury, Agriculture Minister of State (Independent), Assam has stressed on promotion of integrated pest management (IPM) in Agriculture in Assam for environment friendly and economic