Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of New item titled “Six workers killed in fire inside Nagaland rat-hole mine “appearing in The Hindu Bureau Dated 27.01.2024 Vs Nagaland Pollution Control Board & Others dated 30/04/2024. Cognizance of the case was taken up suo-motu …
KOHIMA, Jan 4: With an annual production of over 200 metric tons, beekeeping in Nagaland has become a lucrative business. Traditional beekeepers, with help and support from the Nagaland Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM), have developed beekeeping into a mini industry, producing one of the finest quality honey in the …
KOHIMA, Jan 3: Forest Minister MC Konyak made a three-day tour of Peren Forest Division recently. In a press note issued divisional forest officer, Peren, Samuel Changkija stated:
The thematic Report on ‘The Role of Women in Natural Resource Management’ highlights the role of women in preservation of plant species, flora and fauna and on their livelihood options. This report widens people’s awareness on the role of women in retarding the effects of resource depletion. The report helps …
Kohima, Dec 26: Five herbal gardens have been established this year in Nagaland to conserve medicinal plants, popularizing use of local medicinal and aromatic plants among others. The objectives of developing herbal gardens is also aimed at developing a gene pool of medicinal plants for conservation and propagation, establishment of …
Kohima, Dec. 12: The Nagaland government is gearing up for an agriculture festival after having successfully organised the weeklong Hornbill Festival that concluded on Tuesday. The 2nd Northeast Agri Expo 2010
KOHIMA, Dec 12: A consultative workshop of bio-diversity conservation at Tuensang has decided to form an eastern Nagaland bio-diversity conservation corridor, bordering Myanmar and a conservation area network comprising four border districts of the State. The workshop held recently under the aegis of Eleutheros Christian Society (ECS), a grass-root level …
KOHIMA, Dec 7: Critical opinion on Green Concerns is advising policy-makers of Nagaland that support systems of conservation, sustenance and safeguard should be in place prior to enacting Biological Diversity Rules or Act in Nagaland. The reasons attributed to that need is the presence of policy-related inconsistencies between various statutes …
The Assam State AIDS Control Society has started implementing the phase III of the National AIDS Control Society (NACP), with the main objective of halting and reversing the trend of the AIDS epidemic by the year 2012. The number of HIV positive cases detected in the State in the year …
KOHIMA, Nov 28: With the government of Nagaland giving more thrust on preservation and promotion of herbal medicines in the State, the Department of Forest and Wildlife has come out with a well documented book titled Medicinal and aromatic flora of Nagaland. The book prepared under the floristic diversity of …
The Kohima Municipal Council wishes to make Kohima free of pigs and dogs as a massive drive for cleanliness and beautification of the town began today. Er. Y. Chuba Ao, an Adviser to the municipal council, said selected colonies of Kohima would be declared
Nagaland Power Minister Doshehe Y Sema is posed a number of queries by former Lok Sabha Member of Parliament W Wangyuh Konyak expressing strong doubts over a number of issues related to the mini-hydro project at Tehok. The queries included a NABARD loan that didn
Kohima, Oct 21: The first phase of public consultations for the districts of Phek, Dimapur, Peren and Kohima on the drafted Nagaland Biodiversity Rules (NBR) 2010 was held today here at Deputy Commissioner (DC) Conference Hall, Kohima. Provided for in the National Biological Diversity Act (NBDA) 2002 enacted by the …
The Mushroom Development Foundation plans to set up seven clusters in the state with an expert panel in each of them for supervision to help mushroom cultivators boost production. Monitoring committees have already been constituted in four of these clusters, each comprising 60 to 100 farmers, with a target of …
Massive landslides triggered by incessant rains in the past few days have cut off road links between Nagaland and Manipur with several stretches of the NH 39 being washed away or buried under debris. While a major landslide took place in Nagaland capital Kohima, the national highway was also cut …
