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NORTH-EASTERN STATES Manipur wants fishermen to stop using LED bulbs The state forest and environment ministry has warned that stern action will be taken against fishermen who used light emitting diode (LED) bulbs at Loktak Lake by night. While the government has conceded that fishing is the prime livelihood for people living around the lake and … Read more 26.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES Khandu inaugurates World War II Memorial Museum in Arunachal Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the World War II Memorial Museum in the state’s Changlang district bordering Myanmar. Built by the Union Culture Ministry, the Rs 2.25 crore museum in memory of those who laid down their lives in WWII … Read more 24.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
Vegetation of Mizoram The name, Mizoram derived from Mi (people), Zo(high rise place such as hill) and Ram(land), thus, Mizoram means “Land of the hill people”. As situated in the northeast, it is the southernmost landlocked state sharing borders with three of the seven states namely Tripura, Assam and Manipur. Mizoram also shares 404 kilometre … Read more Vegetation of Mizoram for Mizoram PSC
NORTH-EASTERN STATES · Nagaland stands divided on assembly election announcement ð The announcement of election dates invited a polarised response in Nagaland, with political parties welcoming the move and local organizations strongly protesting against it – with the apex tribal body of the state threatening to boycott the electoral process. ð The demand for … Read more 20.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES Northeast children dominate list of bravery award winners Four children from Nagaland, two from Mizoram and one of each from Manipur and Meghalaya are among the 18 bravehearts honoured with the National Bravery Awards 2017. Among the eight from the northeastern states, two — F. Lalchhandama from Mizoram and Km Loukrakpam … Read more 28-29.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES Arunachali yak the first to be registered as new breed Yaks, found in the mountainous regions of Arunachal Pradesh, have been registered by the Karnal-based National Bureau of Animal Genetics Resources (NBAGR) as a distinct breed known as Arunachali yak, this being the first instance of such a registration in the country. Union … Read more 03.02.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs
NORTH-EASTERN STATES INTERNATIONAL India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) sign $250 Million Loan The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a $250 million loan to finance the construction of 6,254 kilometers all-weather rural roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal … Read more 31.01.18 Mizoram(MizoramPSC) Current Affairs