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Wildlife biologist Aparajita Datt wins Whitley Award "Green Oscars" for her “Hornbill” project
Ms Aparajita Datta, a wildlife biologist has won Whitley Award for a project to conserve “Hornbill” bird in Arunachal Pradesh State. Aparajita Datta is the Winner of the 2013 Whitley Award donated by WWF-UK. ‘Green Oscars’ Whitley Awards – known as ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Arunachal Pradesh becomes the first state to introduce e-GPF facility
Arunachal Pradesh became the first state to introduce e-GPF. The state Finance department of Arunachal Pradesh will facilitate online access to 34,000 General Provident Fund (GPF) accounts via its redesigned website www.arunachalfinance.in. Objective: Transparency and accountability of the government Now, citizens and government ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
China’s new passport map falsely includes AP, Aksai Chin as part of China
Another game by China: The watermark on fresh launched e-passports by China falsely depict Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin in J&K as parts of China. Reaction from India: India has registered a strong protest with China India has also started ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Vietnam does tit for tat by issuing stapled visas to Chinese passport holders
Vietnam paid back in same terms what China did to Vietnam. The country issued stapled visas with for Chinese for passport holders on separate paper, to counter China’s map on its new e-passports showing disputed areas as part of its ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: International / World Current Affairs
‘Sharing a Cup of Tea Mission’
A pilot project launched by the department of trade and commerce in the Arunachal Pradesh. Objective: To encourage tea cultivation in the Arunachal Pradesh For small and marginal tea growers in the state. Scheme being implemented for the first time ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2012
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
“Bompu”: A New Frog Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
“Bompu”: A New Frog Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh A new frog species discovered in Eagle Nest Wildlife sanctuary at Sessa in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in a survey conducted as part of Eagle Nest Biodiversity Project with ..