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Tawang Marathon to be annual event as sponsors lining up: Arunachal Pradesh CM

Tawang Marathon, first high-altitude event in the north-east, drew 2,300 participants of all ages. CM Khandu completed 5km circuit. 858 from armed forces, 452 from outside state. Fog and low temperature didn't deter enthusiasm of participants and locals cheering them on.

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After boycott threat, Ziro Music Festival begins in Arunachal Pradesh

Ziro Music Fest (ZMF) begins in Arunachal Pradesh's Ziro after boycott scare. TSD mediated to resolve issue. Chief Minister Pema Khandu attended inaugural function. ZMF celebrates music, art, culture & sustainability. Locally sourced biodegradable materials used. Fest ends Oct 1. ZMF: music, art, culture, sustainability, boycott scare resolved, Chief Minister…

The Hindu

Arunachal Pradesh CM assures cash incentives to State Wushu players who could not participate in Asian Games

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu assured that the three Wushu players of the State, who could not participate in the Asian Games at Hangzou in China, will be given ₹20 lakh incentive.

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Three new air routes to become operationalise in Arunachal Pradesh in October: Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia said that in the last 65 years, there were only 74 airports in the country but in the last nine years of BJP government rule at the Centre, 75 new airports have been constructed.

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Arunachal CM slams Beijing for denying visa to wushu athletes

Arunachal Pradesh CM Khandu condemns China for denying visas to wushu athletes, urges IOC to address issue. Union Minister Rijiju slams Beijing, lodges strong protest. Thakur cancels visit to China as mark of protest.

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Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu urges people to shun 'money culture' during elections

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu termed money culture as the reason for eligible, capable and honest people losing out to represent their constituency and work for people’s development.

The Hindu

Arunachal Pradesh to host first-ever marathon at 10,000 feet

The Army and the Pema Khandu-led Arunachal Pradesh government have jointly thrown a challenge to fight off high-altitude breathlessness by jointly organising the first marathon event in the Eastern Himalayas on October 1. “Tawang, perched at an elevation of 10,000 ft above the mean sea level will present the participants…

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Ban polygamous candidates from poll: Arunachal women’s group

Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society seeks Monogamy Election Eligibility Bill 2023 to make only candidates with one spouse eligible for elections. Bill aims to promote gender equality, preserve family values, enhance political accountability, and prevent discrimination. Congress MLA to introduce private member's resolution to make it mandatory for candidates to…

The Hindu

Unviable Arunachal hydro projects have been dumped on Central PSUs, say experts

In 2008, the Arunachal Pradesh Government came out with a Hydro Power Policy that entailed payment of upfront money per MW for projects to be set by private and public sector firms.

The Hindu

Twenty-five helipads operational in Arunachal Pradesh: CM Pema Khandu

“The Arunachal Pradesh government is making investments to create a robust air- and road network that will help improve connectivity and promote economic growth,” Chief Minister Pema Khandu has said.

The Hindu

Arunachal locals hurt by Sikh claim on medieval Buddhist shrine

On April 24, the National Commission for Minorities sought a detailed report from the Arunachal Pradesh government over the claim of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) that a historical site associated with Guru Nanak Dev in Mechukha had been converted into a Buddhist shrine.

The Hindu

Arunachal CM urged not to ‘perpetuate prejudices’ against Chakma and Hajong people

The Chakma Development Foundation of India urged Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu not to “perpetuate prejudices” against the Chakma and Hajong communities by terming them ineligible for settlement in A.P.

The Hindu

Bureaucrat Ashish Kundra’s new book ‘A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change’ launched in New Delhi

Author, IAS officer, and senior bureaucrat Ashish Kundra's new book on the history of Northeast India and its people, ‘A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change’, was released on April 21, 2023, at an event in New Delhi. The book was launched in the presence of Kiren Rijiju- Union Minister of…

The Times of India

Northeast India’s largest coal mine went to a company that violated bidding rules

On March 2, Coal Pulz Private Ltd, a private company registered in October 2020, won the bid for the Namchik Namphuk coal mine in Arunachal Pradesh. With nearly 15 million tonnes of geological coal reserves, Namchik Namphuk is the largest commercial coal mine in northeast India, producing one of the…

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Arunachal Pradesh govt. asks CBI to probe civil service exam paper leak

Several organisations and political parties had mounted pressure on the Pema Khandu government for stern action against APPSC officials

The Hindu

Arunachal Pradesh to ask CBI to probe recruitment exam paper leak

Opposition parties and NGOs demand suspension of the Chairperson and board members of the State Public Service Commission

The Hindu

After Assam, Arunachal Pradesh hit by recruitment exam paper ‘leak’

Chief Minister Pema Khandu says none found involved would be spared, irrespective of position or status

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In Arunachal Pradesh, armed forces start buying perishables from local farmers

The State government has been motivating self-help groups and women’s groups to tap the large market the armed forces offer

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Arunachal Chakmas, Hajongs protest denial of residential proof certificates

The demonstration coincided with the visit of a five-member team to Diyun, the largest settlement of the refugees in the State’s Changlang district

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Surrendered bird-killing airguns stoke national-level shooting ambitions in Arunachal students

Trained by soldiers of a battalion based nearby in Assam, the Changlang district authority aims to prepare students for national-level events

The Hindu

Arunachal Christians protest bar on Tawang church

The local authorities had stopped the construction of the ‘illegal’ church in 2020

The Hindu

BJP ended corruption culture in the northeast, says Amit Shah

Addressing a public rally, Union Home Minister Amit Shah lashed out at the Congress for questioning Narendra Modi.

The Hindu

Towards a resolution of the Arunachal-Assam border dispute

What is the history behind the boundary issue between the two States? How do they plan to settle it?

The Hindu

Assam, Arunachal to form panels for resolving border disputes

They have about 1,200 disputed spots along their 804–km boundary

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Arunachal Pradesh grapples with inter-district boundary dispute too

CM Pema Khandu seeks cooperation from people of two districts

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