IIT Delhi, KPMP 2040 Join Hands to Explore Research and Technology for Keyi Panyor’s Future

NEW DELHI, September 19: A new collaboration between IIT Delhi and the Keyi Panyor Mission Plan (KPMP) 2040 is set to bring research, technology and institutional expertise closer to one of Arunachal Pradesh’s newest districts. The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and KPMP 2040 have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to begin the process … Read more

Oyster Mushroom Demo in Manchal Opens New Livelihood Possibilities for Rural Families

MANCHAL, Sept 19: A practical demonstration on oyster mushroom cultivation in Manchal has put a simple agricultural idea in the spotlight — one that could help rural families turn small spaces and farm waste into an additional source of income. The Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised the hands-on programme on Saturday with the aim … Read more

Mebo’s Youth Finally Have a Unified Voice — And They Mean Business

The Mebo area of East Siang finally has something it has long needed — a formal, unified platform where its young people can speak in one voice. On September 18, the Mebo Area Yameng Kebang, or MAYK, was officially constituted, bringing together youth representatives from villages spanning the stretch from Bodak to Mer and Sigar … Read more

He’s Giving Away 10 Acres — And Arunachal’s Farmers Could Change Everything Because of It

An agriculture entrepreneur from Arunachal Pradesh has put his land where his mouth is — literally. Likha Maaj, the man behind Green Gold Integrated Farm, has offered 10 acres of his land to the Arunachal Pradesh government, free of cost, to set up tissue culture-based plantations and push modern agricultural biotechnology into the hands of … Read more

Minister Takes Stock: Pasang Dorjee Sona Puts Shi-Yomi’s Development Under the Scanner

Minister Takes Stock: Pasang Dorjee Sona Puts Shi-Yomi's Development Under the Scanner

A remote mountain district. A minister with a checklist. And a message that the government is watching. Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona made his presence felt in one of the state’s most geographically challenging districts on Saturday, August 1, when he sat down with senior officials of Shi-Yomi at Tato for a no-nonsense … Read more

Tawang DC Pushes for Real Results as ArSRLM Review Meeting Takes Honest Stock of SHG Progress

Tawang DC Pushes for Real Results as ArSRLM Review Meeting Takes Honest Stock of SHG Progress

If there’s one thing Tawang’s Deputy Commissioner made clear on Wednesday, it’s this — good intentions alone won’t put food on the table. DC Namgyal Angmo chaired the District Steering Committee (DSC) meeting of the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) in Tawang, and she didn’t mince her words. Every rupee invested, every hour spent, … Read more

When the Government Comes to You: Arunachal Minister Ojing Tasing Takes Governance Down to the Roots

When the Government Comes to You: Arunachal Minister Ojing Tasing Takes Governance Down to the Roots

Real change doesn’t happen in Itanagar. It happens in the villages — and that’s exactly the point Arunachal Pradesh Minister Ojing Tasing drove home this week in Pasighat. A Room Full of People Who Actually Matter On Tuesday, July 28, Minister for Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Ojing Tasing addressed a one-day orientation programme held … Read more

Arunachal’s Farmers Finally Get Serious Backup — APAMB Signs Game-Changing Deal With NABCONS

Arunachal's Farmers Finally Get Serious Backup — APAMB Signs Game-Changing Deal With NABCONS

Itanagar’s farm sector just got a major shot in the arm. The Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture Marketing Board (APAMB) inked a formal memorandum of understanding with NABARD Consultancy Services Private Limited (NABCONS) on July 16 — a move that could reshape how agricultural schemes are actually delivered to farmers on the ground. What the MoU Is … Read more

When Bihar Teaches Arunachal: A Health Deal That Could Change Lives in Remote Villages

When Bihar Teaches Arunachal: A Health Deal That Could Change Lives in Remote Villages

Two states, hundreds of kilometres apart, sat across a table in Gaya on Wednesday — and the agreement they signed could quietly transform how rural families in Arunachal Pradesh eat, drink clean water, and stay healthy. A Handshake in Bihar with Northeast Consequences The Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) and the Bihar Rural Livelihoods … Read more