State News

21 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Natural farming training prog held

PAMPOLI, 20 Jun: More than 160 farmers participated in a natural farming trainingprogramme conducted at the East Kameng Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) here on Saturday. The programme was attended by Home Minister Mama…

21 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Laghu Udyog Bharati forms Arunachal state unit

ITANAGAR, 20 Jun: In a milestone for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises sector in Northeast India, Delhi-based Laghu Udyog Bharati officially formed its Arunachal Pradesh state unit recently. The event was…

Laghu Udyog Bharati forms Arunachal state unit
21 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Futsal tourney organised to promote drug-free lifestyle

LIKABALI, 20 Jun: The Lower Siang district police, in collaboration with the Women and Child Development Department, organised an inter-school futsal tournament under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to commemorate the…

21 Jun 2026 · 11 min read

Jan kalyan shivirs organised

ZIRO/YAZALI, 20 Jun: In a major push to bring essential public services directly to the people, the Lower Subansiri district administration conducted a comprehensive ‘jan kalyan shivir (people’s welfare camp)’ in Hari…

Jan kalyan shivirs organised
21 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

PM-KISAN Utsav Diwas celebrated

KHUPA, 20 Jun: A total of 159 participants attended the PM-KISAN Utsav Diwas organised here by the Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), in coordination with the District Agriculture Department, on Saturday. Among the…

20 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Guv expresses concern over lapses in financial mgmt, delays in projects’ implementation

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: Governor KT Parnaik expressed grave concern over the state’s recurring shortcomings in financial management and delays in projects’ implementation, and called for corrective measures. The governor…

Guv expresses concern over lapses in financial mgmt, delays in projects’ implementation
20 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Tawang bans PET water bottles

[ Prem Chetry ] TAWANG, 19 Jun: In a move aimed at reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable consumption practices, the Tawang district administration has issued an order banning single-use PET (polyethylene…

20 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Forum seeks clarity on U/Subansiri-Kamle dist boundary

[ Bini Yurom ] DAPORIJO, 19 Jun: The Upper Subansiri-Kamle District Boundary Affected People’s Forum has urged the state government to resolve the longstanding boundary issue between Upper Subansiri and Kamle districts…

20 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Org demands termination of APSTS-Sachkhand Volvo agreement

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: The Arunachal Jankalyan Sangathan (AJS) has demanded that the APSTS-Sachkhand Volvo agreement be immediately cancelled, alleging that the deal was signed without a tender in violation of guidelines. In…

20 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Mein inaugurates DIY lab at APIIP, encourages startup growth through innovation

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Friday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Do It Yourself (DIY) lab at the Arunachal Pradesh Innovation and Investment Park (APIIP)here, and attended a startup…

Mein inaugurates DIY lab at APIIP, encourages startup growth through innovation
20 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Lowang inspects flood-affected Deomali, instructs urgent restoration measures

DEOMALI, 19 Jun: Environment & Forest Minister Wangki Lowang conducted an extensive inspection of several roads and bridges affected by the recent flash floods in Deomali subdivision of Tirap district. The minister was…

Lowang inspects flood-affected Deomali, instructs urgent restoration measures
20 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

NSCN-K operative arrested with arms in Tirap

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: An NSCN-K (Ang Mai) operative was apprehended in a joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the police in Tirap district, an official said on Friday. According to a DIPRO report, the operation was…

20 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

397 DDU-GKY candidates receive job offer letters

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: A total of 397 trained candidates received job offer letters from reputed companies during a ‘career counselling-cum-job offer letter distribution programme’ under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen…

397 DDU-GKY candidates receive job offer letters
20 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

The secret of yoga

[ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ] The purpose of yoga is to put a smile on your face despite all the stress, tension and different situations we face in our day-to-day life. You can find happiness only when you look into the…

The secret of yoga
20 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Stakeholders’ meeting on reduction of fertiliser usage

BASAR, 19 Jun: A ‘stakeholders’ meeting on the current status of fertiliser usage in agriculture and strategies to reduce its application in Arunachal Pradesh’ was organised in the hybrid mode by the ICAR Research…

Stakeholders’ meeting on reduction of fertiliser usage
20 Jun 2026 · 6 min read

A new life for public libraries in Arunachal

[ S Mundayoor ] In the last article, we saw why the public libraries and the reading movement in Arunachal have become dormant due to our excessive dependence on government libraries and the absence of people’s…

20 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Girl student toppers felicitated under BBBP scheme

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: The Women & Child Development Department, in collaboration with the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) district administration, felicitated girl students of government schools in the ICR who secured the…

20 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

India emerged as global leader under Modi’s leadership: CM

ITANAGAR, 19 Jun: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said India has undergone a remarkable transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership over the past 12 years, emerging as a global leader in…

20 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Workshop on Udyam and FSSAI registration held

LIKABALI, 19 Jun: A workshop on Udyam registration and FSSAI registration was organised by the BMMU Likabali unit at the circuit house here in Lower Siang district on Friday, with the objective of creating awareness…

20 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Capacity building prog on GI concludes

NAMSAI, 19 Jun: A three-day capacity building programme on ‘geographical indications (GI) and post-GI initiatives for livelihood’ concluded here on Friday. The programme was organised by the Bankers Institute of Rural…