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6d ago · 4 min read

NCORD meetings held in Ziro, Pasighat

ZIRO, 27 Aug: T he authorities in Lower Subansiri district are installing dedicated complaint and feedback boxes across all schools in the district to ensure that kids have a safe, anonymous way to speak up or ask for…

NCORD meetings held in Ziro, Pasighat
25 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Comparative demonstration of oyster mushroom cultivation held

HAYULIANG, 24 Aug: A comparative farm-level trial conducted by the Anjaw KVK has successfully demonstrated the cultivation of oyster mushroom using four different agricultural substrates: banana straw, paddy straw,…

Comparative demonstration of oyster mushroom cultivation held
22 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on plant taxonomy organised

ITANAGAR, 21 Aug: A training programme on plant taxonomy, with special emphasis on mushrooms, was organised by the Botanical Survey of India's (BSI) Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre (APRC) on Thursday. It witnessed the…

22 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

SDLMC meeting held in Kalaktang

KALAKTANG, 21 Aug: Local MLA Tseten Chombey urged heads of departments (HoDs) to ensure that developmental plans are public-oriented, and that the MLA and PRI representatives are taken into the loop while preparing such…

7 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Mushroom cultivation training progs conclude

PASIGHAT, 6 Aug: A series of training programmes conducted by Pasighat-based Mushroom Development Centre (MDC) from 27 July under the Arunachal Pradesh Mushroom Development Mission (APMDM), BE 2025-26, to promote…

Mushroom cultivation training progs conclude
31 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

NCORD committee meetings held

PASIGHAT, 30 Jul: East Siang DC (i/c) Pebika Lego directed immediate closure of rehabilitation centres violating the prescribed SOPs. Chairing a meeting of the NCORD Committee here on Wednesday, Lego also instructed the…

22 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Mushroom cultivation training prog held

KYIDPHEL, 21 Jul: In a step towards promoting sustainable livelihoods and enhancing farmers’ income, a mushroom cultivation training programme was organised by the Horticulture Department here in Tawang district on…

18 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Farmers encouraged to take up mushroom cultivation

TAWANG, 17 Jul: Farmers were encouraged to take up mushroom cultivation as a reliable source of additional income and self-employment during a training programme on mushroom cultivation conducted in Jemeithang in Tawang…

5 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

MEDP on finger millet organised

TAWANG, 4 Jul: A 15-day micro enterprise development programme (MEDP) on value addition to finger millet for women self-help groups (SHGs)concluded here on Saturday, marking a significant step towards promoting…

MEDP on finger millet organised
24 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

Belling the illegal cat

BJP’s 3 Ds By Poonam I Kaushish A bird should not build a nest in a tree that has no leaves. An African proverb which fits today’s ‘nowhere people’. Awash in saffron West Bengal has changed its tune: 3 Ds are the new…

18 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

CSIR-NEIST conducts Science motivation and demonstration prog

NAHARLAGUN, 17 Jun: CSIR-North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR-NEIST) branch laboratory here organized a one-day Science Motivational-cum-Demonstration Programme at the institute premises on Wednesday.…

14 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

NERAMAC presents agri proposals for Arunachal

GUWAHATI, 13 Jun: The North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Corporation Ltd (NERAMAC), a central public sector enterprise under the DoNER ministry, presented a series of ambitious project proposals aimed at…

NERAMAC presents agri proposals for Arunachal
7 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Yellow puffball mushroom recorded in Longding

LONGDING, 6 Jun: A team from the Longding Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) recorded a yellow puffball mushroom during a field visit to Zedua village on 4 June. Based on its characteristic yellow globose fruiting body and…

Yellow puffball mushroom recorded in Longding
4 Jun 2026 · 6 min read

The crisis of credibility: Reclaiming the fourth pillar in Arunachal

[Jumge Pale] The role of the media extends far beyond the pursuit of views, shares, and digital engagement. As a vital institution in a democratic society, it carries the responsibility of informing citizens, fostering…

29 May 2026 · 3 min read

NCORD meeting reviews action against drugs, gambling, tobacco

PASIGHAT, 28 May: Enforcement measures, rehabilitation initiatives, and awareness programmes against drug abuse, alcoholism and related social issues were discussed during a narco-coordination (NCORD) meeting chaired…

15 May 2026 · 5 min read

What is The Art of Living doing in Arunachal?

When Lemchun Wangpan returned from a stress-management workshop conducted by The Art of Living for police personnel in Arunachal Pradesh, he found himself reacting differently to the pressures of daily life. “Mera mann…

What is The Art of Living doing in Arunachal?
6 May 2026 · 2 min read

High-value Cordyceps mushroom discovered in E/Siang

PASIGHAT, 5 May: A mushroom exploration programme led by Pasighat-based Central Agriculture University Assistant Professor Dr Senpon Ngomle, along with Dr Yengkhom Disco Singh and P Chattopadhyay, has led to the…

High-value Cordyceps mushroom discovered in E/Siang
22 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on mushroom cultivation held

NIRJULI, 21 Apr: The North East Institute of Science & Technology’s (NEIST) Itanagar branch, in collaboration with office of the assistant commissioner, Naharlagun, organised a training programme on cultivation of…

31 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Field day on mushroom organised

PASIGHAT, 30 Mar: A ‘mushroom field day’ was conducted on Monday at Mirbuk and Mirku villages here in East Siang district, drawing active participation of local farmers and farmwomen. The programme aimed to promote…

21 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on mushroom production technology concludes

PASIGHAT, 20 Mar: A five-day short-term training programme on ‘Youth entrepreneurship development through mushroom production technology’ was conducted at the government polytechnic college here in East Siang district…

14 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

KVK holds skill development training prog

HAYULIANG, 13 Mar: The Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) here organised a five-day skill development vocational training programme on ‘Sustainable agriculture with waste to wealth creation’ at Hoiliang village from 9…

13 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

State-level conference on child rights held

YUPIA, 12 Mar: A state-level conference on key issues concerning child rights was organised by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, in collaboration with the state’s women and child development…

State-level conference on child rights held
12 Mar 2026 · 11 min read

Some people don’t leave – They become the place

A farewell to Prof. Tomo Riba – educator, builder, and the quiet father of higher education in Arunachal Pradesh [ Prem Taba ] The chair is empty now. Not physically – someone will sit in it soon enough. A…

Some people don’t leave – They become the place
11 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on mushroom cultivation

ITANAGAR, 10 Mar: Forty individuals participated in a training programme on mushroom cultivation technology, organised at the Mushroom Development Centre here on Tuesday by the horticulture department. The programme was…

9 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

W/Kameng can emerge as prominent ecotourism destination: DC

SHERGAON, 8 Mar: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar said that the district, with its scenic landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and the warm hospitality of local communities has immense potential to be…

28 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Mushroom cultivation tech demonstrated

PASIGHAT, 27 Feb: Mushroom cultivation technology was demonstrated to farmers during a training programme conducted by the horticulture department at the Mushroom Development Centre at the GTC here in East Siang…

27 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on oyster mushroom cultivation

HOILIANG, 26 Feb: Nineteen SHG members participated in a training-cum-demonstration programme on oyster mushroom cultivation, organised at Hoiliang village by the Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) on Thursday. The…

25 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Action taken report on APSCPCR’s recommendations reviewed

ITANAGAR, 24 Feb: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) said that the special cell of the education department, responding to the recommendations submitted by the APSCPCR in…

13 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Students taken on exposure visit

BASAR, 12 Feb: Altogether 148 students of Classes 8, 10 and 11 from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kombo, West Siang district, were taken on an education exposure visit to the ICAR Arunachal Pradesh Centre here in Leparada…

12 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Capacity-building prog. on horticulture concludes

PASIGHAT, 11 Feb: A ten-day capacity-building training programme on the theme “Different Scientific Approaches for Strengthening Horticultural Crop Cultivation in East Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh” concluded at…

11 Feb 2026 · 2 min read

Students visit ICAR AP Centre

BASAR, 10 Feb: Under the PM SHRI school initiative, 72 students along with teachers from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Kombo, West Siangdistrict, participated in an educational exposure visit to the ICAR-Arunachal…

7 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

KVK SAC approves several on-farm trials

DIRANG, 6 Feb: The Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) of the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) here in West Kameng district approved nine on-farm trials (OFTs) and three frontline demonstrations (FLDs) during a meeting held…

1 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on oyster mushroom

HAWAI, 31 Jan: A total of 18 participants from Walla and Watong villages, including farmers, rural youths, and farmwomen, attended a training programme on oyster mushroom cultivation organised by the Anjaw Krishi Vigyan…

1 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

KVK launches series of capacity building progs

PASIGHAT, 31 Jan: The East Siang Krishi Vigyan Kendra [KVK] has initiated a series of 10 capacity building programmes of one-day each to strengthen horticultural crop cultivation through different scientific approaches…

24 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

King oyster mushroom successfully cultivated

BASAR, 23 Jan: King oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) has been successfully cultivated under mid-hill conditions of Arunachal Pradesh, marking a significant step towards agricultural diversification and speciality…

13 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on oyster mushroom cultivation

HAYULIANG, 12 Jan: Following the successful technology trial on oyster mushroom cultivation using large cardamom residues, the Anjaw KVKorganised a training-cum-demonstration programme on Monday at Hayuliang village to…

11 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Pleated inkcap mushroom recorded from Arunachal

NAHARLAGUN, 10 Jan: A small saprophytic mushroom, identified as Parasola plicatilis, (curtis) redhead, vilgalys and hopple – commonly known as pleated inkcap – was observed in the experimental farm of…

10 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Training progs on oyster mushroom cultivation

TAFRALIANG/GORI, 9 Jan: Following the successful technology trial of oyster mushroom cultivation using large cardamom substrate, the Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised a training-cum-demonstration programme on…