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ITANAGAR, 1 Sep: The North East Human Rights (NEHR) has appealed to Chief Minister Pema Khandu for urgent review of hydropower projects located downstream of high-risk glacial lakes in light of the recent Nepal disaster…
ITANAGAR, 27 Aug: The Government of Arunachal Pradesh (GoAP) on Thursday directed all deputy commissioners to submit details of persons from their respective districts who may have travelled to Nepal and gone missing in…
At least 359 people have died and at least 826 remain missing after a devastating flash flood swept through central Nepal, while at least people 270 are reported dead and around 558 missing in Tibet. Preliminary…
[ By Pooja Gupta ] The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), proposed near Upper Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, is set to be India's largest hydropower dam - a nearly 11,000 mw structure conceived to regulate…
ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: T he 80th Independence Day was celebrated with great patriotism across the state on 15 August. In Itanagar, the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrated Independence Day with patriotic fervour at…
[ Prafulla Kaman ] PASIGHAT, 9 Aug: Massive erosion by the Siang river is posing a serious threat to Borguly village in Mebo subdivision of East Siang district. The situation turned critical after a recent flash flood…
ITANAGAR, 8 Aug: Governor KT Parnaik, after reviewing the state's law and order situation with DGP Dr SD Singh Jamwal here on Saturday, directed expediting border fence construction in Tirap, Changlang and Longding…
PASIGHAT, 6 Aug: Demonstrating solidarity with families affected by the recent flash floods in East Siang district, the Indigenous Faith & Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) on Wednesday donated Rs 3,16,350…
ZIRO, 5 Aug: Demonstrating that compassion knows no boundaries, the Lower Subansiri district-based motorcycle club, Ziro Royal Enfielders (ZRE), carried out a humanitarian relief mission for flood-affected families in…
ITANAGAR, 5 Aug: The Kerala Kala Samskarika Vedi (KKSV), Itanagar and the Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) on Wednesday provided financial assistance for families affected by the…
YACHULI, 4 Aug: A six-member delegation of the Keyi Panyor district unit of the Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP), led by its president Toko Lento and general secretary Chukhu Epa,…
BASAR, 3 Aug : The ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre here in Leparada district, in collaboration with the West Siang Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), organised a district-level stakeholder…
[ Biren Dutta ] The Eastern Himalaya has always lived with excess water, but what was once a season of heavy rain has, within a generation, become a cycle of sudden, violent flash floods. This is not a danger confined…
NEW DELHI, 24 Jul: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has informed that it is monitoring the monsoon situation across the country. The MHA in a statement said that, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Editor, The people of the 20th Tali area have appealed to Lok Sabha MP Kiren Rijiju, seeking urgent intervention and relief support for the flood-affected Tali and Pipsorang regions. The recent flash floods in the Kumey…
PARSI PARLO, 17 Jul: The Nyishi Baptist Church Council (NBCC) on Friday provided relief aid to the families affected by the flood that occurred here in Kurung Kumey district on 13 July. The relief aid was delivered by…
[ Prafulla Kaman ] RUKSIN, 17 Jul: MLA Ninong Ering on Friday inspected the Depi river course diversion work undertaken to control soil erosion, and urged the villagers to monitor the work. The MLA provided some funds…
Prafulla Kaman RUKSIN, 15 Jul: Water supply from Lesing mega water supply project near Ledum village in East Siang district has been restored on Wednesday, enabling supply of drinking water to Ledum and Bilat villages.…
ITANAGAR, 14 Jul: Fresh floods, landslides and heavy rainfall affected four more districts of Arunachal Pradesh in the last 24 hours, even as Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak on Tuesday urged the Centre to provide a special…
YUPIA, 14 Jul: The Nyishi Elite Society (NES) on Tuesday extended financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to support families affected by the recent flash floods in Hoj-Dakte villages in Toru circle of Papum Pare district.…
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: Fresh floods and landslides triggered by incessant rain disrupted road connectivity and damaged public infrastructure in several districts of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, an official statement said.…
Correspondent PASIGHAT, 11 Jul: Rajya Sabha Member Tai Tagak on Saturday visited flood-hit areas in East Siang and Lower Siang districts, and assessed the losses caused by the recent flash floods and erosions. Tagak,…
YACHULI, 10 Jul: Members of the Arunachal Bullet Club (ABC) arrived in Keyi Panyor district on Thursday and distributed relief to the families struggling to recover from the recent flash floods and landslides.…
BASAR, 10 Jul: Local MLA Nyabi Jini Dirchi on Thursday visited the worst-affected areas in Dari circle of Leparada district to assess the extent of damages caused due to devastating flash floods triggered by a…
Editor, The recent flash floods have devastated several parts of Arunachal Pradesh. Among the worst-affected areas are Possa village and the NEEPCO Colony in Keyi Panyor district, Zirdo, Jime and Ichi villages in Dari…
Correspondent PASIGHAT, 9 Jul: A six-member inter-ministerial central team on Thursday visited flood ravaged sites in Bilat circle (East Siang) and Kora circle (Lower Siang) and took stock of the losses and damages. The…
ITANAGAR, 9 Jul: The capital region Satsang unit,on behalf of the All Arunachal Pradesh Satsang,distributed relief materials to flash flood-affected families in Possa and NEEPCO Colony in Keyi Panyor district on…
ITANAGAR, 8 Jul: A central team, headed by Nishtha Tiwari, joint secretary (IS-II), ministry of home affairs, on Wednesday arrived in Keyi Panyor district and assessed damage to infrastructure, agriculture and other…
Correspondent RUKSIN, 6 Jul: The Recovering Warriors Oyan – a group of youths of Oyan village in East Siang district who have given up narcotics and drugs consumption- has contributed monetary aid to the families…
ZIRO, 6 Jul: The Ziro Tourism Organisation (ZTO) launched a tourist information centre during the Dree festival here in Lower Subansiri district, which ran from 1 to 5 July. Operating out of the Hanoko Dree ground in…
Editor, In the last few weeks, Arunachal Pradesh has witnessed devastating cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides. Besides Keyi Panyor, the Nari Koyu, Pasighat West, and Pasighat East Assembly constituencies have…
[ Prafulla Kaman ] RUKSIN, 5 Jul: Flash flood caused by a cloudburst wreaked havoc in Ledum village and downstream Niglok and Linka villages of Pasighat West area in East Siang district on 28 June, leaving several farm…
ZIRO/YAZALI, 5 Jul: Fresh from taking his oath in the Rajya Sabha, Member of Parliament Tai Tagak immediately returned to the ground, embarking on a two-day maiden tour of Keyi Panyor and Lower Subansiri districts.…
MANE, 5 Jul: What should have been a season of monsoon blessings has instead become a nightmare for the people of one of the most remote regions of Arunachal Pradesh. “The devastating cloudburst and flash flood of 28…
YAZALI, 6 Jul: The Nyishi Baptist Church Council (NBCC), the Arunachal Baptist Church Council (ABCC), and the Galo Baptist Convention on Sunday carried out their second phase of relief distribution for families affected…
ITANAGAR, 4 Jul: Flash floods and massive landslides triggered by heavy rains around a week ago cut off several remote villages in Arunachal Pradesh from the rest of the state, requiring the administration to deploy a…
Correspondent RUKSIN, 4 Jul: Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering urged the state and the central governments to sanction funds for restoration of roads, culverts, bridges and other public infrastructure damaged by flash…
YAZALI, 2 Jul: Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, along with Chief Minister Pema Khandu, travelled deep into the hardest-hit…
Editor, One of the worst-affected areas hit by the recent flash floods triggered by a cloudburst in the state is Dari circle in Leparada district. In Jime village alone, three granary houses were washed away, leaving…
ITANAGAR, 1 Jul: The Indian Red Cross Society, Arunachal Pradesh State branch airlifted and distributed essential relief materials to families affected by the recent flash floods in Possa village in Keyi Panyor…
ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: The flood situation worsened in Arunachal Pradesh, as one more person died, taking the toll to four, while 21 others were injured in the state, where 90,499 people were affected in almost all 28…
The death toll from the flash floods in Keyi Panyor district has risen to three, while two people remain missing as search and rescue operations continue. The flash flood struck the 43 NEEPCO Colony near the 405 mw…
ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: Heavy monsoon rains continued to wreak havoc across Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, disrupting normal life in at least 12 districts as floods and landslides damaged infrastructure, cut off villages, and…
Editor, Since the beginning of June, persistent heavy rainfall has triggered flash floods, torrential downpours, landslides, and road washouts in districts such as Keyi Panyor, Papum Pare, and Lower Siang. Occurring in…
ITANAGAR, 28 Jun: The toll in the rain-triggered flash flood in Keyi Panyor district rose to three on Sunday after the body of a man was found in adjoining Papum Pare district, as search and rescue operations are…
ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) Ltd clarified that the 24 June flash flood in the residential colony of the Panyor Lower hydropower station in Keyi Panyor district was triggered…
YAZALI, 27 Jun: When the skies opened up over Keyi Panyor, triggering sudden flash floods and treacherous landslides, the local police force didn’t hesitate. They stepped directly into the storm to protect their…
ITANAGAR, 26 Jun: Search operations have been intensified for four people who remain missing following a flash flood in Keyi Panyor district, officials said on Friday. Rescue teams launched raft operations from the dam…
Staff Reporter YACHULI, 25 Jun: Rescue and restoration operations are underway in flood-affected places and normal traffic movement is likely to resume only after another three to four days, informed Keyi Panyor…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 24 Jun: One person is reported dead while four others are missing after a flash flood hit the 43 NEEPCO Colony near 405 MW Panyor hydroelectric plant. The person who lost her life in the flash…
