Day: September 30, 2021

Siblings surrender before PCA court in Pasighat ITANAGAR, Sept 29: The Special Investigating Cell (SIC) of the state police on Wednesday arrested two government officials on charges of irregularities in fixation of land compensation value and other assets in connection with a railway project, a senior police official said here. The SIC (Vigilance) team arrested the then Land Management Director Ennyo Nangkar and District Land Record and Settlement Officer (DLRSO) of East Siang district Ojing Nangkar on charges of irregularities fixation of land compensation given against the Northeast Frontier Railway…

ITANAGAR, Sept 29: Members of the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR), led by its chairperson Gumri Ringu convened a meeting with the Namsai district administration, the police, GBs, panchayat members and other stakeholders here on Wednesday. During the meeting, the Namsai deputy commissioner highlighted the need for a Juvenile Justice Home in the district and also dwelt on the child labour issues. On this, the chairperson APSCPCR said the commission aims to establish juvenile justice homes in all the districts of the state in the…

TAWANG, Sept 29: With the theme ‘use heart to connect’, the World Heart Day was observed successfully throughout Tawang district on Wednesday which was conducted by NCD team here alongwith Jang, Lungla and other health and wellness centres. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Tashi Dondup graced the awareness campaign at Lungla in presence of DRCHO Dr Rinchin Neema, ZPM Thutan Gombu, DANO Dr Namgey Dakpa and other frontline health workers. Similar activities like screening of hypertension, diabetes, obesity and other life style diseases were done at Tawang by District programme officer,…

AALO, Sept 29: An outreach programs to veer veterans (ex-servicemen) of West Siang district was conducted at P P Resort here on Wednesday. Altogether 35 ex-servicemen from Indian Army, DC, ADC, SP and head of departments took part in the day-long programme, reports DIPRO. Addressing the gathering, Lt Col T C Tayum, representing Rajya Sainik Board, disclosed that he had toured 11 districts of the state to hear the grievances of ex-servicemen and further stressed on evolving redressal mechanisms for them in all districts. Tayum also expressed his gratitude to…

ROING, Sept 29: A meeting of the District Task Force on Immunization (DTFI) on Routine Immunization (RI) and Covid-19 vaccination was held here on Wednesday, under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner K N Damo. The meeting was attended by SP J K Lego, DMO Dr R Tatan, DRCHO Dr Raju Mena, members of the District Task Force and medical officers. The DC stressed on an inclusive and successful routine immunisation and Covid-19 vaccination campaign in the district, stating that the numbers are reflected and taken as parameters in the sustainable…

ITANAGAR, Sept 29: A virtual meeting to check the preparedness for the Freedom 2 Walk & Cycle as part of the celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav was convened on Wednesday by Capital Deputy Commissioner Talo Potom with the CEO of Smart City Itanagar Dahey Sangno, Commissioner IMC Likha Teji, EAC Datum Gadi and a host of other officers. The CEO said the events are being organised as part of the Gandhi Jayanti celebration. He said both the events – cyclothon with the theme freedom to cycle and walkathon with…

ITANAGAR, Sep 29: The Itanagar Capital Region administration on Tuesday carried out surprise checking of wine shops in the state capital and sealed four shops for operating beyond the permitted time. A team led by CO along with the police sealed also seized IMFL items from nine shops and gumtis at Abotani colony, E sector, C sector and along NH-415. ICR DC Talo Potom has directed the bars and wine shops not to run beyond permitted time. He informed that the checking would be conducted regularly to ensure strict adherence…