NGOs meet to serve as social bridge

PAMLUK, Nov 24: Aye-Boa and Hari Kalung Welfare Society (ABHLWS) organised its maiden unity summit here on Saturday. The summit aims to revive age old institutionalized social and economic relationships (Bur Manyi/Baro Manyang) between natives of Nyishi inhabited Aye Boa and Apatanis of Hari Kalung villages. With the summit,   people of these villages wish to set up a social bridge that will usher in a just society based on trust, love, peace and fraternal  affection for each other. Ziro-Hapoli MLA Tage Taki, in his address, termed  the event historical for…

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Rs 2 cr projects granted for Yachuli in 2 years: Saaya

YACHULI, Nov 23: Yachuli MLA Likha Saya attending Rubdi panchayat development meeting on Friday said that ‘Service to man is service to god’, and same is my ideology to serve the people of my constituency. Various development projects under the leadership of Prime Minister Narednra Modi, Chief Minister Pema Khandu and MoS (Home Affairs) Kiren Rijiju worth around Rs two crore have been sanctioned in just two years. Long pending demand of road connectivity to various areas of this panchayat could be possible due to his initiative. Though perfect road…

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Saaya exhorts villagers not to migrate to Itanagar

YACHULI, Nov 23: Yachuli MLA Likha Saaya, after inaugurating newly built cement concrete (CC) road at Peni village here on Thursday last, asked the villagers not to shift from village to state capital Itanagar. While looking for peace in villages our people are more inclined towards city life, he said, adding “If the villagers and today’s youth don’t prefer to settle down in village how the villages would develop,” he questioned and urged them to stay as the GoAP has prioritized rural infrastructure development. “My vision is to provide better…

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Ziro inks dispatches 5.78 MT kiwi

ZIRO, Nov 14: First batch of a fully loaded refrigerator van carrying 5.78 metric ton of A-grade kiwis was flagged off from here on Tuesday last by DHO Komri Murtem through North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Cooperation (NERAMAC). This as per MoU signed between North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Cooperation and Ziro Kiwi Growers Association (KGA), gave a major boost to the kiwi grower’s anticipations. It will enable big and small farmers to equally market their kiwis globally. “Through this MoU our kiwis will be exported to New Zealand, Australia and…

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Mission Pratiraksha launched in L/Subansiri, Kamle dists

ZIRO, Oct 22: State Mission Pratiraksha was launched in Lower Subansiri district by DC-cum- District Health Society chairmani Chukhu Takar here on Monday. While attesting his signature on Mission Pratiraksha notes, he wished the 100% immunization coverage. DMO Dr. Tage Kano said that the GoAP has converted Mission Indradhanush into Mission Pratiraksha with incentives for full immunization and routine Immunization and various awards for best performing districts for leadership, coverage, increase in immunization percentage and best team. DRCHO Dr Derin Likar, in a PowerPoint presentation, said that focus will be…

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SAKDP a pro-people move of Khandu Govt: Saaya

PITAPOOL, Oct 21:  Terming Sarkar Aapke ke dwar pe (SAKDP) as a noble initiative by Pema Khandu Govt,  Yachuli MLA Likha Saaya said this pro-people step has re-enforced public faith on Govt functionaries. Addressing 3rd leg of  SAKDP of Lower Subansiri district at Govt secondary school here on Saturday, he said with services – issue of various Govt certificates, like ST, PRC, income,  ADHAAR etc and free medical camps in remote places have saved the poor public not only their time but also from transportation and financial  hurdles. He advised…

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Bandh ends peacefully

RAGA, Sept 26: The Trans Arunachal Highway Land Affected People’s Forum Kamle District and Upper Yachuli (TAHLAPFKD&UY), in a release, claimed that 1st phase of 36-hour Kamle district and Upper Yachuli bandh passed off peacefully and concluded at 5 pm on Wednesday. However, failure to fulfill its demand relating to Ziro 12 km to Bopi, the Forum would go for its 2nd phase of 72-hour bandh call from Oct 2 to 5 next, TAHLAPFKD&UY president Maga Dinesh said. 20

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Ziro expects bumper kiwi harvest

ZIRO, Sept 16: This headquarters town of Lower Subansiri is expecting bumper Kiwi harvest as per inspection report of an expert team comprising of Kiwi Gardens Cooperative Society (KGCS) team led by its secretary Gyati Loder, DHO Komri Murtem and HDO Pura Obing. The team, after inspecting kiwi gardens in and around Ziro on Sunday, attributed the bumper harvest this year to cultivation with scientific management adopted by the farmers coupled with favourable climatic condition during pollination and fruit setting period. Murtem distributed gardening tools to the farmers during inspection. (DIPRO)…

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Sarkar Aapke Dwar records huge gathering  

DEED, Sept 07: Goan buri Neelam Yania inaugurated first Jan Sunwai Summelan (Sarkar Aapke Dwar) at picturesque Deed village, 52-km away from Lower Subansiri district HQs Ziro on Friday which witnessed a massive turnout. “This is a blessing, especially for old people like me. The treacherous 30-km drive to Yachuli for basic documents is taxing on our old bodies,” said 62-year-old GB holding counterfoil for AADHAR registration. Of the 23 departments which took part in the event, horticulture department distributed farming tools to 100 beneficiaries and provided 150 new registration…

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People’s expectations are  priority agenda: Saaya

YACHULI, Aug 12: Yachuli MLA Likha Saaya, while addressing maiden development meeting of Dem village on Saturday, said that providing better educational and medical facilities to boot living standard of the villagers are his priority agenda. Largest number of development schemes were allocated for Dem but could not be implemented due to untimely change of Govt last year. Being the political representative of Yachuli, “meeting people’s expectations is my priority”, he said after inaugurating first Jubilee Multi-purpose Hall for the village and exhorted the villagers for its proper maintenance for proper use. Replying…

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