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Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram celebrate statehood day
The north-eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram observed their statehood day. Both of the states received their statehood on February 20, 1987. On this occasion, President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers and chief ministers wished the states. Arunachal Pradesh It is a state in Northeast India. The state shares the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Arunachal Pradesh • Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day • Greater Mizoram • Mizoram • Mizoram Statehood Day • Northeast India • Seven Sister States
Assam cabinet approves bamboo and can policy
On 18 Nov, Assam cabinet has approved Assam Bamboo and Cane Policy with the objective to achieve sustainable development and utilization of bamboo and cane resources in the state through scientific management and stakeholder’s participation. The policy also aims at protection and conservation of biodiversity and enhancement of resources in the state of Assam. The ..
Topics: Assam • Bamboo • Northeast India • Plants • Seven Sister States • Sustainable Development
Citizenship Bill critised in North East States
The states in the north-east saw protest over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the winter session of parliament which began on 18 Nov. Members of the Northeast Students’ Organisation (NESO) took out rallies in north-east states after the bill was listed for introduction in parliament for the winter session. The Arunachal Pradesh government said that ..
Topics: Arunachal Pradesh • Assam • India • Jagdish Mukhi • Northeast India • Seven Sister States • States and union territories of India • Subdivisions of India
Mizoram crowned Subroto Cup International Football Tournament for sub-junior boys (under-14) category
The Saidan Secondary School of Mizoram has been crowned Under-14 boys champions of 2019 Subroto Cup International Football tournament after defeating Unique Model Academy of Manipur 2-0 in the summit clash. It was the Mizoram school’s first title win in the tournament. Saidan also won the best team award (Rs 3,00,000) while its player B ..
Topics: India • Manipur • Mizoram • Northeast India • Seven Sister States • States and union territories of India • Subdivisions of India • Subroto Cup • Tourism in North East India
Dzukou Valley declared as Plastic Free Zone on occasion of 2019 World Environment Day
In Nagaland, the scenic Dzukou Valley has been officially declared Plastic Free Zone on the occasion of 2019 World Environment Day (WED). The declaration was made officially by Advisor of Youth Resources and Sports, Zale Neikha. The much-appreciated initiative on declaring this scenic valley as a ‘plastic-free zone’ was taken by Southern Angami Youth Organisation ..
Topics: Dzükou Valley • Ethnic groups in South Asia • India • Naga people • Nagaland • Northeast India • Seven Sister States • States and union territories of India • Viswema • World Environment Day