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As extreme events are becoming the ‘new normal’ in an increasingly climate-constrained world, India’s critical infrastructure must be built to withstand, respond to, and recover rapidly from the disruptions they cause
Legend has it that the nursery rhyme, 'Here we go round the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush...on a cold and frosty morning', was first, sung by women incarcerated at the Wakefield Prison in England while they were doing their daily exercise around the mulberry tree in the prison compound.
Despite the optimism, there also is a need of a certain level of realism and significant interventions at different levels.
Unless strategic measures are undertaken to address Assam’s climate and disaster risks, the losses to the state will only continue to mount in the y
Constructing structural interventions without undertaking proper evaluations has led to man-made disasters.
Bilateral ties and engagements between India and Bangladesh help in exploring many new windows of possibilities for Assam, ranging from trade and comm
The migrant debate has been a point of tension in Assam’s multicultural and multi-ethnic society.
General Rawat seems to revel in making these politically loaded remarks. One conclusion of this is that he is not being adequately supervised by the government of the day. The other is that he is pushing the envelope with an eye on a post-retirement political career.
To put an end to the long conflict that mars the Northeast region, Mission Basundhara in Assam is a small effort in that direction.
The government should establish a price regulation mechanism for the Assam silk weavers so that the small traders are not exploited. This can be done by setting up a Silk Auction Board on the lines of the Tea Auction Board. This will also make Assam silk a large global brand like the tea industry and transform it into a modern industry ensuing competition at the global level.
The expansion of Guwahati, Northeast India’s largest city, has sparked discontent among multiple tribal groups in Assam
Bhutan’s forthcoming urban expansion will be a great opportunity for Indian urban planners to closely observe an urbanism model rooted in the ethos
The contribution emerging from the Chinese boundary to the immediate point in the Indian boundary cannot be stated to be negligible.
A comprehensive strategy that includes a mix of crisis response and impact mitigation, while also taking into account urban and rural planning, livelihood issues and health perspective, is needed to mitigate the Northeastern State’s agony.
Initiated in 1970, the FMR experienced a resurgence in 2016, finding a place within the broader Act East Policy of New Delhi.
The military must only follow orders and do what it is told. “Charge of the Light Brigade” as a concept has no validity in this day and age.
The issue of NRC, especially in Assam and West Bengal, is inherently linked to the problem of migration.
The Burari session of the Congress, NDA rally, JPC-PAC sparring, onion and scams, are all building up to a lively election season beginning early next year - Tamilnadu, West Bengal, Kerala, Pondicherry, Assam, leading to UP elections in 2012 and the General Elections in 2014.
The apparent hydrological paradox is natural, but its impact is man-made.
Twenty-six persons were killed and over a hundred injured by two explosions in Dimapur, the only railway station in Nagaland in India's North-East, on October 2, 2004, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The same day, in a series of co-ordinated attacks in different places in Assam, also in the North-East, involving the use of hand-held weapons, hand-granades and explosives,19 persons were killed.
Under a bilateral agreement water data on the Brahmaputra is shared by China with India on the Brahmaputra, but a weak understanding of hydrology means that the data is coming from the wrong places
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आसाममधील स्थलांतरीत आणि परकीय नागरीक यांची समस्या आसामच्या आर्थिक विकासाशी घट्टपणे निगडीत आहे. ती समजून घेण्यासाठी आसामचा इतिहास जाणावाच लागेल.
आसाममध्ये कोरोनाच्या दुसऱ्या लाटेत कधीही पूर्ण लॉकडाऊन करावा लागला नाही, आणि तरीही कोरोनाबाधितांची संख्या वेगाने घटते आहे.
राज्य भर में लोगों के जीवन पर कोविड-19 महामारी के कहर को द
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1970 साली भारत आणि म्यानमार मध्ये सुरू झालेल्या फ्री मूव्हमेंट रेजीम मध्ये 2016 साली बदल करण्यात आले. आणि या धोरणाला भारताच्या व्यापक ऍक्ट ईस्ट पॉलिसीमध्ये स्थान मिळालं.
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