Assam

Assam Government Initiatives: CSR Authority and Others

Created: December 2, 2023

In a significant move, the Assam government has given the nod for the creation of the Corporate Social Responsibility Authority of Assam (CSRAA) during a state cabinet meeting held in Tinsukia on Friday. The approval encompasses the establishment of an ..

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Raas Mahotsav in Majuli

Created: November 29, 2023

The enchanting annual Raas Mahotsav has unfolded its divine festivities in Majuli, Assam, making it the perfect destination to immerse oneself in the bhakti (devotion) of Lord Krishna. Majuli, the world’s largest inhabited river island nestled in the mighty Brahmaputra, ..

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Assam Government, NDDB Sign MoU for the Holistic Development of Dairy Sector

Created: November 27, 2023

In a significant move aimed at transforming the rural landscape through dairy farming, the Assam government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). This collaboration is set to bring about holistic development ..

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Unprecedented Pest Infestation Devastates Paddy Crops in Assam

Created: November 23, 2023

Continuous warm temperatures in Assam have been identified as a key factor behind a severe pest infestation that has wreaked havoc on approximately 28,000 hectares of paddy crops across at least 15 districts. The affected crops, on the verge of ..

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Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse

Created: November 14, 2023

On November 12, a section of the under-construction tunnel from Silkyara to Dandalgaon in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi collapsed, trapping approximately 36-40 laborers. The incident occurred as part of the Char Dham all-weather road project, aimed at reducing the journey between Uttarkashi ..

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Rare Red Aurora Spotted in Ladakh

Created: November 9, 2023

The night sky observatories of Hanle and Merak in Ladakh recently witnessed a spectacular and rare event—a bright red aurora. This is an extraordinary occurrence for India, where such phenomena are infrequent. What are Auroras? Auroras are stunning light displays ..

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