Dibrugarh (D)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …

Tiger dies in Assam zoo

Guwahati: A four-year-old male tiger was found dead at the Assam State Zoo here on Sunday. Authorities of the Zoo informed that the tiger Joy was not keeping well since April eight last and even vomited a couple of times on Saturday. ''Experts from the College of Veterinary Science were …

State infant mortality rate now below national average

In what can be considered good news in the field of child care in Assam, the State Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) has come down to 48 per thousand from the 65 per thousand in the year 2005. State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while announcing this at the inaugural function …

Farmers agri educational tour concludes

The agricultural educational tour to northern India organised for the Assam farmers by 318 Field Regiment of Dah division of the Indian Army concluded with an evaluation programme at Sarojini under Tingkhong PS. The agricultural tour, which primarily included attending agricultural training at Solan University in Himachal Pradesh was flagged …

Training prog on village health and sanitation committee

A two-day training programme was organised in collaboration with NRHM and UNICEF on January 11 and 12 at Swahid Bhavan, Lakhimpur for the volunteers of Nawa Bihan Samaj (NBS) for monitoring the trainingprogramme on Village Health and Sanitation Committee (VHSC) in the village level formed by National Rural Health Mission …

Plea to check bird mortality

DIBRUGARH, Jan 13: The district administration, Forest Department and other organizations in the district are in a deep slumber despite the death of more than two hundred avian species in last two days at Moran area in Dibrugarh district. It is also learnt that the carcass of endangered species like …

Over 100 birds die in tea estate

Dibrugarh, Jan. 10: Over a hundred birds died of suspected pesticide poisoning in a tea estate at Moran in Dibrugarh today. Forest officials said samples of the dead birds would be sent to the forensic laboratory for tests to ascertain the cause. Today

Assam farmers to be exposed to northern agricultural technology

At least 12 farmers from Dibrugarh and Sivasagar districts along with three agricultural officers including the SDO (Agricultural) of Charaideo sub-division have been selected for a farmer educational tour to Solan Agricultural University in Himachal Pradesh to learn about the new agricultural technology being used in northern states. The tour …

Eco-club programme launched in Dibrugarh

The Eco-club programme, a project of Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF), Government of India under National Green Corps (NGC) programme, has been launched in Dibrugarh district with fund distribution-cum-in-charge teachers training programme on three different venues covering 250 schools of the district. This school-based programme was launched nationwide way …

NABARD launches farmers club at Namrup

With an aim to bring about a green revolution in the country

National Green Corps programme launched

DIBRUGARH, Nov 15: The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) launched the National Green Corps (NGC) programme to encourage participation of school children in environmental activities through establishment of

Botanical garden to be converted into tourist spot

Plans are afoot to convert the botanical garden within Jokai forest reserve into an ideal eco-tourism destination in the district. The Forest Department has already extended the existing 4 hectares of the botanical garden to 30 hectares by attaching the forest land, while revamp and conversion works are going on. …

Assam in the grip of brain fever

FORTY-FOUR people died of Japanese encephalitis, a viral infection, at the Assam Medical College Hospital in Dibrugarh on July 28. The same day another 68 patients suffering from the viral disease were admitted to the hospital that receives patients from across the state. T R Borborah, principal of the medical …

13 die of Japanese encephalitis

DIBRUGARH, Sept 8: Thirteen people have died of Japanese encephalitis (JE) in Dibrugarh district since January this year. According to Chief Medical Officer of the Health Department, Dr DN Bangthai, 86 cases were reported in these months from six blocks of the district and 57 of them were confirmed cases …

Protest against anti-erosion steps

DIBRUGARH, Sept 7: The people of Rohmoria gheraoed the Water Resources office here today in protest against the department

Farmers interact with scientists

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Dibrugarh organised a farmer-scientist interaction-cum-awareness programme on August 26 as part of the technology week from August 24 to 29, in the conference hall of the district agriculture office, Dibrugarh. Inaugurating the programme, Dr J K Choudhury, Programme Coordinator of KVK, Dibrugarh, highlighted the objectives of …

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