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The Ministry of Tourism, through its various plans and schemes, has been working for the development and promotion of tourism in the North Eastern Region.
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- Tags: ecotourism, Government of India, Incredible India, LTC, ministry of tourism, NER, tourism, travel
NE Greens Participates in Consultative Meet on Ecological Security of NE India in Guwahati
21, Dec 2011The Centre for Microfinance & Livelihood and the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and Allied Trusts recently invited NE Greens to participate in a consultative meet on the ecological security of North East India.
The Ecotourism Society of North East India has been celebrating ‘Tree Bihu’, a unique tree plantation festival woven around Rongali Bihu which marks the onset of the Assamese New Year and the coming of Spring! The festival urges people to plant at least one tree in the first week of the New Year!
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- Tags: Assam, bihu, conservation, environment, goru bihu, manuh bihu, NE, NER, north east, tree bihu, trees
India to Get its First Bamboo Park in Tripura
8, Apr 2011Bamboo and North East India are symbolic to each other. One will find the grass-tree almost adorning the face of NER across all the eight states. Rightly then, Tripura, the largest bamboo producing state in the country has now announced the setting up of India’s first Bamboo Park.
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- Tags: bamboo, Bamboo Mission, Bamboo Park, ILF&S, India's first bamboo park, NER, TIDS, Tripura
Save Loktak Lake Campaign Organized in Chennai
8, Apr 2011After successfully organizing the ‘Worldwide Save Loktak Campaign’ in Pune, the North East Centre for Environmental Education (NECEER), Imphal organized the third phase of Save Loktak Lake Worldwide Campaign at Marina Beach in Chennai on 26th March, 2011.
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- Tags: chennai, floating island, Imphal, Keibul Lamjao, Loktak Lake, Manipur, neceer, Puducherry, Pune, Save Loktak
Nagaland Goes Solar: Becomes First Northeastern State to Setup Department of New & Renewable Energy
1, Mar 2011India is no doubt taking significant steps towards combating impacts of climate change on the country. The years first parliament session witnessed an address by the Hon’ble President Pratibha Patil on the importance and commitment from the central Government on environment issue. Addressing the members present, she said, “My government attaches the highest importance to [...]
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- Tags: civil servics, Deo Nukhu, energy, environment, India, M.K. Mero, MNRE, Nagaland, Pratibha Patil, renewable, solar, solar cities, Tripura, urban
The North East Center for Environment Education & Research (NECEER) will be initiating the third phase of the ‘Save Loktak Lake Campaign’ in Pune tomorrow. With “Save Loktak Lake, Lifeline of Manipur” as its slogan, the campaign will be held at the seminar hall of Nowrosjee Wadia College, Pune. The ‘Save Loktak Lake Campaign’ was [...]
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- Tags: biodiversity, birds, bnhs, climate change, Imphal, lifeline of Manipur, Loktak, Loktak Lake, Manipur, neceer, Pune, Save Loktak, Wadia, wetland
H5 strains of Avian Influenza or bird flu have been confirmed in the poultry samples collected from Government Duck Farm in R.K. Nagar in Agartala, Tripura. The samples had been forwarded to ERDDL, Kolkata and High Security Animal Disease Laboratory (HSADL) in Bhopal for testing. Both the tests have confirmed that the samples from Government [...]
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- Tags: agartala, animal health, ASCAD, avian influenza, bird flu, birds, contingency plan, culling, disease, goi, health, MHFW, poultry, Tripura
The Bharat Nirman campaign has now reached Manipur and was inaugurated by Dr. I. Ibohanbi, Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly at Takyel Kolom Leikai in West Imphal. Dr. I. Ibohanbi also inaugurated the photo exhibition stall of the Directorate of Audio & Visual Publicity (DAVP) set up as part of the campaign. A free [...]
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