Nagaland

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding fire inside a rat hole mine killing six workers, Nagaland, 30/04/2024

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 …

Potato breeder seed production prosperous in Nagaland

KOHIMA, May 21: The department of Agriculture in Nagaland is venturing into seed production by farmers themselves. This year Breeder seeds of potato were issued to selected farmers of Southern Angami area and the crops is showing excellent performance as anticipated by the department. The Breeder seeds produced this year …

Nagaland to have high-tech pig farm

Nagaland, which is considered as one of the biggest importers as well as consumers of pork, will soon have a pig breeding farm based on German and UK technology at Jalukie under Peren district. Interacting with mediapersons at his office chamber at Civil Secretariat Kohima, Minister for Veterinary and Animal …

We need an attitudinal change to green Nagaland: Club

KOHIMA, May 18: About 113 Peace Club leaders got together at the Holy Cross Parish Hall in Dimapur on Saturday for a seminar on

Vegetation change detection in Barak basin

The Barak Basin of northeastern India covers the states of Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. The rich and diversified vegetation of the region is facing perturbation in recent years and large tracts of forest are being converted to non-forest. In this study, Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Terra (Vegetation …

Has climate change arrived in Nagaland?

KOHIMA, May 5: Warmer summers and increase in the number of pests like locusts in the fields and mosquitos in urban areas may be a pointer that climate change has already arrived in Nagaland. During July-September many places in the state witnessed locusts invading localities in the evenings when lights …

Climate change effecting indigenous vegetables

KOHIMA, April 20: Nikheli has been selling vegetables (indigenous to Nagaland) since 1989. After 20 years of good business, she

A case study on shifting cultivation practices in Mon district of Nagaland

The shifting cultivation in Nagaland state is described as an agricultural system where a farming community slashes secondary forests on a predetermined location, burns the slash and cultivates the land for a limited number of years. The land is then left fallow and the farming community moves to the next …

Mrs. Hume's pheasant in northeastern India

Mrs. Hume's Pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae) is a poorly known, but globally threatened bird. It is thinly distributed in the hill tracts of northeastern India, northern and western Myanmar, southwestern China and northern Thailand.

NABARD plans Rs 210 crore as credit placement for Nagaland

KOHIMA, March 23: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has in place credit planning exercises for Nagaland for the year 2009 -2010 with Rs. 210.31 Crore as the projected credit placement. At the state credit seminar for 2009-2010 on March 20 at Hotel Saramati, the DGM of …

Dogs for dinner

In Mizoram and Nagaland dog meat is as regular as chicken and mutton, but activists want it outlawed Four pm

Nagaland imposes ban on hunting

Concerned over the fate of endangered species of wildlife in Nagaland, several district administrations of the State have started imposing ban on hunting and sale of wild animals, including birds. Imposing of ban on hunting of wild animals, the process this year has started with Mon district, wherein in order …

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