Month: November 2021

ITANAGAR, Nov 29: Following assurances from the Chief Minister Office (CMO) in resolving the issues, the All Nyishi Students Union (ANSU) on Monday announced to defer its proposed 36 hours Capital bandh on December 6 next. The unanimous decision to defer the second phase of bandh, was taken during an executive body meeting of the union, ANSU President Nabam Dodum told reporters at Press Club here. Chief Minister Pema Khandu has assured to resolve the two point demands of the union in a meeting which is scheduled on December 13…

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ITANAGAR, Nov 29: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) Monday organized a ‘Padyatara’ (foot march), as part of the party’s nationwide campaign, “Jan Jagran Abhiyan’ against inflation under the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre. The foot march which began from the residence of former Chief Minister Nabam Tuki at Sagalee, culminated at Rach-Tabio village where, hundreds of Congress workers and office bearers participated. The padyatra was organized by the Block Congress Committee of Sagalee. Tuki in his address said that the Padyatra is a part of the nationwide campaign…

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ITANAGAR, Nov 29: A 200 hours certificate course in ‘value addition and marketing of NTFPs (Animal Origin): wild beekeeping & processing’ under Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) was kicked off at Arunachal University of Studies (AUS) here on Monday. The program is being funded by the union ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC through Arunachal state ENVIS Hub of the forest department. Speaking on the occasion, AUS Vice Chancellor Prof B. Mohan Kumar dwelt on various applications of bee rearing like active pollinator, therapeutic uses etc. He encouraged…

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RIGA, Nov 29: The services of thirteen government departments were offered at Riga during the second ‘Sarkaar aapke dwaar’ camp in Siang district on Monday. Pangin-Boleng MLA Ojing Tasing who inaugurated the programme, while interacting with the departmental officials and the public, called for ‘Sabka Prayas’ alongwith ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas’ for building a self-reliant Siang district. “Everyone’s effort is important to boost the local economy and built self-reliance,” Tasing said and emphasised on financial literacy for better livelihood opportunities and asked the farmers to ensure registration for…

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By Pradeep Kumar BALASORE, Nov 29: Tuna Behera is emerging as a prominent sand artist of Odisha toeing the legacy of Puri-based famous sand artist Sudarshan Pattanaik, who has won 60 international sand sculpture championships and festivals across the world and 27 Indian championships, to bag numerous awards for his unique, amazing and wonderful arts, including Padma Shri in 2014. Pattanaik, who had broken the Guinness Book of World Record by making world’s largest sand castle in Puri beach, has also been offering training to artists through open air Sudarsan…

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DIRANG, Nov 29:The new central executive body members of Monpa Apex body Monpa Mimang Tsogpa (MMT) led by president Dorjee Phuntso, vice president (HQs) Tsering Tashi and secretary general Namgey Tsering decided to work for better development Monyul region and sought cooperation of all. Matters related to Monpa society and recent resolutions adopted by Tawang, Khalaktang and Dirang MMT branch were also discussed and suggestions sought. 20

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