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New Cabinet rolls out reforms | The Arunachal Times
Jun 14, 2024 · ITANAGAR, 13 Jun: The new state government in its first Cabinet meeting on Thursday afternoon pledged itself to a transformative reform agenda for the next five years. “Laying the foundation for building a developed Arunachal for the next five years, the Cabinet rolled out ‘Reforms 3.0′, identifying 24 citizen-centric initiatives as part of the transformative journey, touching citizens ...
Controversy over Mishing individuals adopting Adi surnames
Oct 9, 2024 · NAMSAI, 8 Oct: A massive controversy is arising in Namsai district over the allegation of people belonging to the Mishing community allegedly adopting Adi surnames to acquire scheduled tribe (ST) status of Arunachal Pradesh. Recently, the All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union opposed the Mishing community’s move to seek ST status in the state.
Critically endangered white-bellied heron records successful …
Aug 10, 2024 · [ Dr Ngilyang Tam ] The white-bellied heron (Ardea insignis) is a critically endangered species and is the second largest species of heron, standing approximately 127 cms tall and characterised by a large blackish bill measuring 15-18 cms in length.
Capital police arrest serial molester | The Arunachal Times
Oct 10, 2024 · ITANAGAR, 9 Oct: Capital Police arrested a 37-year-old man, a native of Nuna Camp, Dirang in West Kameng district, in connection with a molestation case involving a 14-year-old girl. The case was reported at the Women Police Station here. The incident, which had occurred on 7 September this year, was initially reported by the brother of the minor victim.
APPSC issues annual exams calendar | The Arunachal Times
ITANAGAR, 6 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) on Monday issued its annual calendar for conducting various recruitment examinations. The tentative date for the most awaited APPSC Combined Competitive Examination prelims has been scheduled for 15 December. The notification for this is expected to be issued by the end of ...
APSSB’s withdrawal of MTS posts creates controversy
4 days ago · [ Bengia Ajum ] ITANAGAR, 11 Nov: The decision of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) to withdraw 47 posts of multitasking staffers (MTS) two days before the exam has created massive controversy in the state. The board issued a corrigendum on 8 November, informing that 47 MTS posts of TRIHMS are being recalled based on …
Forest dept launches project for elephant conservation
Oct 16, 2024 · ITANAGAR, 15 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh forest department, in collaboration with WWF-India, has launched a project titled ‘The frontier elephants: Conservation action plan for Arunachal Pradesh’ to create an action plan for elephant conservation and human-elephant conflict mitigation in the state. An inception workshop in this regard was held in the conference hall of the PCCF office here ...
Substance use disorders: A mental health concern
Oct 10, 2024 · Other disorders, such as depressive disorders (33.8%), anxiety disorders (19%), schizophrenia (9.8%) and bipolar disorder (6-9%), were found in much lower proportions than anticipated. The high rate of substance use in the region may be attributed to the socio-cultural significance of alcohol, the long-standing use of raw opium by some tribes ...
Sonam Wangchuk, a brave fighter | The Arunachal Times
Oct 16, 2024 · In March 2024, after the Indian government once again rejected the Ladakh’s people’s proposal, he began a 21-day ‘climate fast’ hunger strike. On 30 September, 2024, Wangchuk and his supporters walked from Ladakh to Delhi, hoping that more people would see the harsh climate and human rights in Ladakh. However, after he arrived in Delhi ...