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Background The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has called for the declaration of a ‘Narco-Terrorist Emergency’ in Manipur. This appeal comes in the wake of reports about a clandestine tunnel found along the Myanmar border, which is believed to facilitate illegal activities. Discovery of the Secret Tunnel Recent intelligence has uncovered a hidden tunnel … Read more

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Highlights Democratic Engagement in State Affairs Introduction Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has underscored the democratic nature of Arunachal Pradesh’s governance, contrasting it with China’s authoritarian approach. He emphasized the state’s commitment to public consultation in decision-making processes. Commitment to Public Consultation Rijiju highlighted that Arunachal Pradesh’s government prioritizes engaging with its … Read more

Introduction A significant wildfire erupted along the Tawang Chu river belt in Arunachal Pradesh, prompting an immediate and coordinated response from the Indian Army’s Gajraj Corps. Their timely intervention was crucial in controlling the blaze and preventing extensive damage. Wildfire Outbreak in Tawang Chu River Belt The wildfire ignited in the Tawang Chu river region, … Read more

#Nagaland #Assam #ResourceSharing #DisputedTerritory #RoyaltyAgreement Introduction In a significant development, the Chief Minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio, announced that Nagaland and Assam have agreed to equally divide the royalties from resource exploration in their disputed border areas. This decision aims to foster cooperation and mutual benefit between the two northeastern states. Background The border between … Read more

#Assam #ForestConservation #EnvironmentalProtection #NationalGreenTribunal Introduction Assam, renowned for its rich biodiversity, is witnessing a concerning reduction in its forested areas. This decline has prompted the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to urge the central government to intervene and address the pressing environmental challenges. Decline in Forest Cover Recent assessments indicate a significant decrease in Assam’s forest … Read more

#SupremeCourt #AssamGovernment #TeaWorkers #UnpaidDues Introduction In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has mandated the Assam government to disburse ₹70 crore in outstanding payments to employees of the Assam Tea Corporation Limited (ATCL). This directive aims to address the prolonged financial hardships faced by the tea workers. Background ATCL, a state-owned enterprise, has been grappling … Read more

#ArunachalPradesh #Wildfire #TawangChuRiver #DisasterManagement Incident Overview On the morning of January 24, 2025, a significant wildfire ignited near the Tawang Chu River in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lumla subdivision. The blaze rapidly spread, posing threats to nearby villages, including Sagkyur. Response and Containment Efforts Local authorities, in collaboration with the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Indian Army personnel … Read more

Dispelling Misconceptions and Affirming Legal Compliance Introduction The Chief Wildlife Warden of Arunachal Pradesh has addressed concerns regarding the recent relocation of an elephant to Gujarat, emphasizing the legality and transparency of the process. Background of the Elephant Transfer The elephant in question was relocated from Arunachal Pradesh to Gujarat. This move has sparked discussions … Read more