State News

14 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Scouts, guides participate in plantation drive

NAHARLAGUN, 13 Jun: To mark the World Environment Day 2026, the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG), Arunachal Pradesh, organised an Ashoka tree plantation drive at the BSG headquarters in Polo Colony here on Saturday. The…

14 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Prog on Khet Bachao Abhiyan held

BALIJAN, 13 Jun: The Papum Pare KVK organised a programme on the Khet Bachao Abhiyan here on Friday, in collaboration with the district agriculture office. A total of 142 farmers from Tubung, Lenka and Balijan villages…

13 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Khandu calls for special policy interventions for Arunachal

NEW DELHI, 12 Jun: Chief Minister Pema Khandu called for special policy interventions and enhanced support mechanisms to address Arunachal Pradesh’ unique developmental and strategic challenges during a NITI Aayog…

Khandu calls for special policy interventions for Arunachal
13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

1962 era mortar shell found in Tawang, defused by Army

TAWANG, 12 Jun: An unexploded live mortar shell of the 1962 era was defused by a bomb disposal team of the Indian Army in Tawang on Friday, Tawang SP Tasi Darang said. The SP said that, after receiving information from…

1962 era mortar shell found in Tawang, defused by Army
13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

APPRP urges dept to demarcate panchayati raj lands

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Parishad (APPRP) has urged the Land Management Department to conduct a comprehensive joint survey and demarcate all panchayati raj lands across the state to protect…

13 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

JAC serves 7-day ultimatum to govt over fisheries scam

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: A controversy has erupted in Arunachal Pradesh over alleged financial irregularities in the Fisheries Department, with activists claiming that more than Rs 300 crore was siphoned off through fictitious…

13 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Empowered women key to building developed India: Khandu

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said women have emerged as leaders, entrepreneurs and equal partners in nation-building during the 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure, reflecting a…

13 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Wangsu woos investors to fisheries sector

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: Fisheries Minister Gabriel D Wangsu invited investors and entrepreneurs to explore opportunities in fisheries, aquaculture and allied sectors in Arunachal Pradesh, saying that the state’s strategic…

Wangsu woos investors to fisheries sector
13 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

India made major strides in infra, connectivity, manufacturing under Modi govt: Rijiju

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said India has undergone a remarkable transformation under the Modi government, with the nation making major strides in infrastructure, connectivity, welfare,…

13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

APLS confers Lummer Dai Literary Award on Tony Koyu

PASIGHAT, 12 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS) conferred the prestigious Lummer Dai Literary Award-2026 upon Tony Koyu,in recognition of his significant contributions to literature and society. The…

APLS confers Lummer Dai Literary Award on Tony Koyu
13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

MLA seeks public participation to keep Daporijo clean

[ Karda Natam ] DAPORIJO, 12 Jun: Local MLA Taniya Soki urged every resident to contribute towards making Daporijo one of the cleanest towns in the state, saying that maintaining cleanliness is a collective…

MLA seeks public participation to keep Daporijo clean
13 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

ABDM conducts ABHA health ID registration drive at RGU

RONO HILLS, 12 Jun: The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission’s (ABDM) Arunachal Pradesh unit conducted awareness and on-the-spot ABHA ID registration drive during the inaugural function of the NSS annual special camp at…

13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Lower Siang DA issues monsoon advisory

LIKABALI, 12 Jun: In view of the onset of the monsoon season, the Lower Siang district administration has issued a monsoon advisory, urging all citizens to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and wellbeing…

13 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

DC calls for innovative waste mgmt plans

YUPIA, 12 Jun: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Lobsang Tsering on Friday urged all zilla parishad members (ZPMs) to brainstorm and develop innovative and practical methods for effective solid waste management in their…

13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Refresher training in emergency care imparted

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: A four-day ‘108 EMT and pilot refresher training-cum-awareness programmeon emergency care’ was conducted for personnel serving in West Siang, East Siang, Lower Siang, Upper Siang, Leparada, Shi-Yomi,…

Refresher training in emergency care imparted
13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Market inspection carried out

YUPIA, 12 Jun: A joint team comprising officials of the district administration and the Trade & Commerce (T&C) Department, along with police personnel, led by Doimukh CO Nyalisa Raji, conducted a market inspection and…

Market inspection carried out
13 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

APU masscom students on Aizawl tour

ITANAGAR, 12 Jun: A 17-member delegation from the mass communication department of the Arunachal Pradesh University (APU), Pasighat, currently on a four-day media exposure tour to Aizawl in Mizoram, met the state’s…

13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

HU organises plantation drive

JULLANG, 12 Jun: The agriculture department of Himalayan University (HU) here organised a plantation drive under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on Friday, under the supervision of the university’s Agriculture…

13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Awareness progs under Khet Bachao Abhiyan held

SEPPA, 12 Jun: As part of the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan, the East Kameng Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised agricultural awareness programmes at Sebe and Lumdung villages on Friday. Forty-six farmers from several…

13 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Legal awareness prog organised

NAHARLAGUN, 12 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), organised a legal awareness programme at the Oju Welfare Association…