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New Ginger Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley

A new species of ginger, “Parakaempferia alba”, has been discovered in the Siang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, reaffirming the Eastern Himalayas as one of the world’s most significant...

January 21, 2026    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Two New Frog Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

Indian herpetology has recorded a significant addition with the discovery of two new frog species from the eastern Himalaya biodiversity hotspot. The findings highlight the ecological richness of...

January 12, 2026    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Kamala Hydroelectric Project Approved in Arunachal Pradesh

The Public Investment Board has approved the ₹26,070-crore Kamala Hydroelectric Project in Arunachal Pradesh, marking a major push towards India’s renewable energy expansion. With an installed capacity of...

January 10, 2026    India Nation & States Current Affairs

Arunachal Pradesh Climbs to 17th in Parakh National Education Survey

Arunachal Pradesh has recorded a notable improvement in national education rankings, securing the 17th position in the Parakh Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024. The achievement marks a decisive shift for...

December 12, 2025    India Nation & States Current Affairs

New Balsam Flower Species Found in Arunachal Pradesh

The Botanical Survey of India recently identified a new balsam flower species named Impatiens rajibiana. It was found in Shergaon, West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. This discovery...

October 16, 2025    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

New Begonia Species Named Chowna Buku Chulu Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

A team from the State Horticulture Research and Development Institute (SHRDI), Arunachal Pradesh, discovered a new Begonia species in Basar, Laparada district. The plant features sparkling red leaves...

October 14, 2025    Agriculture Current Affairs

Giant New Fungus Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

Researchers from the Botanical Survey of India discovered a remarkable new fungus species in Arunachal Pradesh’s forests. This fungus, named Bridgeoporus kanadii, is notable for its exceptionally large...

October 10, 2025    Science & Technology

Arunachal Pradesh Launches First Commercial Coal Mine

Arunachal Pradesh is set to begin its coal mining journey with the launch of the Namchik-Namphuk coal block in Changlang district on 6 October 2025. The event will...

October 7, 2025    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Arunachal Pradesh Hosts Inaugural Sunrise Festival

The northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh is set to host its first-ever Sunrise Festival in Dong village, Anjaw district. This event will take place from 29 December 2025...

September 9, 2025    States Current Affairs

Arunachal Pradesh’s Dulari Kanya Scheme

The Arunachal Pradesh government has recently announced enhancements to the Dulari Kanya Scheme. This initiative aims to support the institutional births of girl children. Key Features of the...

February 20, 2025    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Arunachal Pradesh’s Religious Conversion Act Revival

The Arunachal Pradesh government is reactivating a 1978 Act aimed at preventing forced religious conversions. This move occurs nearly five decades after the Act was enacted by the...

January 7, 2025    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Cabinet Approves Tato-I Hydro Electric Project

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has sanctioned Rs 1,750 crore for the Tato-I Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh, which aims to...

December 2, 2024    States Current Affairs