The Northeast could get only one award out of the 81 awards in the National Tourism Awards which were given today. This is despite lot…
CSR spending by state-run enterprises amounts to Rs 18.88 crore in the last five years
State-run enterprises in Assam have spent altogether Rs 18.88 crore in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities in the last five years. According to statistics, excluding…
Assam looking to be self-sufficient in egg production by this year
The Assam Livestock and Poultry Corporation (ALPCo) is embarking on a new poultry sector intervention for self-sufficiency in egg production in Assam this year. A…
Nepal wants to follow Sikkim’s organic model
Karnali province of Nepal wants to learn from Sikkim how to turn organic. A seven member visiting delegation from the Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture…
OIL targets to produce 4 million metric tonnes of oil and natural gas
Oil India Limited (OIL) has embarked on a Mission 4+, for significant increase in production of oil and natural gas. This was stated by Chairman…
Head off to Bhutan, but pay a sustainable development fee
If you are heading for a trip to the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, be prepared to pay a a sustainable development fee. Bhutan has reopened…
After Kannauj, fragrance technology centre coming up in Imphal
The Northeast will soon be knowing about the latest trends in fragrance sector, with a technology center being set up in Imphal. This was announced…
My Medy: Northeast’s first store exclusively for menstrual needs launched in Guwahati
Considering the importance of menstrual needs and female hygiene, something that is often overlooked, a 24-year-old young man has opened the first store in the…
Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority to develop a comprehensive mobility plan in Assam
Assam government has moved in a direction to set up a Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority for the planning, supervision, coordination, development and maintenance of urban…
Solar floating power plants coming up in Assam
Not only fishes, one will soon find solar floating power plants on beels in Assam. The Assam Cabinet has decided that the user rights of…