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 …

Joint Forest Management: Critical issues

The Joint Forest Management circular that took the National Forest Policy (1988) as its basis for people

Khonoma nature conservation and Tragopan sanctuary

Khonoma is a village in Nagaland and home to the proud Angami tribe. The region was once rich in biodiversity and wildlife but had been stripped clear of most of its wildlife by 1993. However the trajectory of conservation efforts in Khonoma in the last decade has been awe inspiring.

Irregularities in NREGA alleged in Nagaland

Kohima: The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) Government has failed to disseminate information on NREGA and there were 'serious irregularities' in implementation of the act meant for the rural poor, Nagaland PCC alleged on Wednesday. The DAN Government had hardly taken any initiative for creating awareness about NREGA or RTI, …

Nagaland Govt to go ahead with mineral explorations: Rio

Kohima, Sept 3: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has said that his Government is undeterred by the warnings of Naga underground outfits and will continue the exploration and exploitation of State

PETA holds protest against death of bears in Nagaland zoo

Animals were killed by poachers for bile Tribune News Service New Delhi, August 28 People for the Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA), today held a silent protest in front of the Central Zoo Authority against a recent tragic incident in which two bears were killed by poachers for their bile …

4 more tiger reserves get the nod

In A fillip to tiger conservation, the National Tiger Conservation Authority has given in-principle approval for four more tiger reserves in different states in the country. Arrested poacher claims he killed Corbett tiger near parkTwo Asiatic bears killed in Nagaland park. Two wildlife rescue centres being built in Uttarakhand

Village Resource Centre: A step closer to the grassroots

Can information and communication technologies (ICTs) support development and social infrastructure projects? Will the money invested in communication devices and computers bring in tangible benefits to the targeted group or it is better spent on providing food, shelter, health and education? This is the dilemma funding agencies and donor organisations/governments …

Sanitation drive on global warming held

KOHIMA, July 21: The Phek Town Chakhesang Student Union conducted a mass social work under the theme

Meghalaya faces rainfall shortage

Home to one of the wettest regions in the world, Meghalaya is facing shortage of rainfall this monsoon, along with Gujarat and southern parts of the country. Though southwest monsoon had covered the entire country by July 10, five days ahead of the average date, southern peninsula, several states in …

Water table in Punjab dipping: Saifuddin Soz

"Punjab is one of those six states in the country which feels it is not necessary to enact legislation on control and development of groundwater resources,' said union water resources minister Saifuddin Soz. The other five states are Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Mnipur and Arunachal Pradesh. Incidentally, in neighbouring Haryana and …

No threat from grasshoppers: Nagaland Govt

Kohima, July 6: The Nagaland Agriculture Department has ruled out apprehensions of famine following invasion of grasshoppers in several areas of the State. A release issued by the Director of the Agriculture Department stated that the long-horned grasshopper of

UN award for community scheme in Nagaland

A unique programme in Nagaland, which aimed at and achieved community participation in local governance, has been selected for a top UN award for public service. The award will be given to Union Steel Secretary RS Pandey tomorrow at New York, on the occasion of the UN Public Service Day. …

North-eastern dream

The States of north-eastern India demand their share of the development pie. PTI Union Minister for the Development of the North-Eastern Region Mani Shankar Aiyar (centre) with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar (third from left), his Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga (right) and Manipur counterpart Okram Ibobi Singh (extreme right), along with …

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