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Introduction In a significant move to bolster the financial viability of large hydropower initiatives, the Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, has sanctioned State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) reimbursement concessions for two major hydropower projects: the Tato II and Kamala Hydroelectric Projects. Details of the Hydropower Projects Tato II Hydroelectric Project … Read more

Warm Reception in Pasighat Mrs. Gena Borang Perme, hailing from Ayeng village in East Siang District, was warmly welcomed in Pasighat after securing the 2nd Runner-Up position in the Naara-Aaba Mrs. Arunachal 2025 pageant held in Itanagar. The Perme Kening Welfare Society (PKWS), along with its Pasighat unit, women from the Borang clan, and representatives … Read more

Enhancing Energy Development in Arunachal Pradesh Introduction Oil India Limited (OIL), a leading public sector enterprise, has expanded its presence in Arunachal Pradesh by inaugurating a new branch office in Itanagar. This strategic move aims to bolster energy initiatives and foster sustainable development within the region. Inauguration Ceremony The inauguration took place on January 17, … Read more

Chief Minister Pema Khandu introduced the Arunachal Pradesh Entrepreneurship Development Programme (APEDP), aiming to foster a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem within the state. Chief Minister Pema Khandu introduced the Arunachal Pradesh Entrepreneurship Development Programme (APEDP), aiming to foster a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem within the state. Programme Overview The APEDP is an initiative by the Department of … Read more

Honoring Legacy and Advancing Education In a significant event, Arunachal Pradesh’s Education Minister, Pasang Dorjee Sona, unveiled a bust of the late Khapriso Krong, a former education minister and the founder of Indira Gandhi Government College (IGGC). The ceremony took place at IGGC, with local MLA Dr. Mohesh Chai proposing to rename the institution as … Read more

Introduction In a concerted effort to promote cleanliness and environmental awareness, the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh recently organized a comprehensive cleanliness initiative. This campaign aligns with the broader objectives of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, aiming to foster community participation in maintaining public hygiene. Launch of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign The “Swachhata Hi Seva” … Read more

Banderdewa, Arunachal Pradesh – January 16, 2025 Incident Overview In a decisive operation, the Banderdewa Police arrested a suspected drug peddler, Nur Jamal (27), following a high-speed chase. The arrest led to the seizure of 12.70 grams of heroin, valued at approximately ₹30,000. Operation Details Acting on a tip-off regarding drug trafficking activities, a police … Read more

Recognition for Exemplary Preventive Measures in Election Security The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh has been honored with the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Best Preventive Policing Award. This accolade acknowledges the SP’s outstanding efforts in implementing preventive measures to ensure the smooth and secure conduct of elections in … Read more

In a commendable act of wildlife conservation, a couple from Bamin village in East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, rescued an Asiatic pangolin and its young offspring, known as a pangopup. The couple, Taying Taduk and his wife Yale Taduk, discovered the pangolins in their farmyard and promptly handed them over to wildlife authorities. Rescue and … Read more