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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Dey's stress on horticulture potential of Assam hill districts
Dr. Ardhendu Kumar Dey, Minister of Agriculture chaired the district level Task Force meeting of Karbi Anglong district at Diphu, Assam. He said that there is a vast potentiality of developing
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Elephant fest in KNP from Jan 11
Concerned over the growing incidents of man-elephant conflict in Assam, the state forest department has signed an agreement with Air India to hold an international elephant festival in the Kaziranga
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WWF action plan to conserve elephants in Assam, Arunachal
Alarmed at the rapid loss of elephant habitat, and the resultant man-elephant conflict which has taken turn for the worse of late, WWF for nature - India is working out a long-term conservation
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Malaria claims 28 lives in Sonitpur, 14 in Jorhat dist
Malaria and viral fever has taken an epidemic form in several parts of Sonitpur district and have so far claimed 28 lives including nine children. However official sources claim the death toll as
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Eco-development in Ranthambore
Ranthambore in Rajasthan embodies the complex set of pressures acting on a national park in India. Like most national parks and sanctuaries in India, Ranthambore's natural resources are under heavy
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Call to reverse ecological imbalance in State
World Environment Day was celebrated across the Assam today even as Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi called on the people of the state to wake up to the challenge posed to humankind by environmental
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US body to grant $50,000 to check pachyderm menace
The US Fish and Wildlife Service, a leading organisation of USA, has decided to grant 50,000 US dollars to contain elephant depredation in the several districts of Assam. The organisation has also
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Encroachments threaten existence of elephants
Rapid encroachment on their territory, timber trade, insurgency and, to a lesser extent, poaching, are threatening the existence of elephants in Assam where, at one time, these animals, flourished.
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Malaria epidemic in Kamrup ruled out
Health officials in Kamrup district have ruled out any malarial epidemic in Guwahati, even as some other district in Assam are reeling under a spate of malarial outbreaks. However, the district
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Arunachal floods : Indian ignored China's warning
The flash flood in Arunachal Pradesh on June 11, 2000, is still viewed by the Government of India as mysterious. The Union Government recently decided to send a high-level team to China to have