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Assam village women exhibit livelihood products before British Asian Trust
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The exhibition was also a reflection of an encouraging outcome of Aaranyak and British Asian Trusts' initiative to wean away villagers from their dependency on forest-based products in the greater interest of the conservation of wildlife habitats.
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Assam: Villagers kill leopard that injured three persons
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Giving details, forest officials said the leopard was killed and buried by the locals of the Barpathar Tengani area after it attacked and injured three people in the area.
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Assam: Villagers appeal for precautionary measures as river erosion wreaks
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Inamul Hoque, a resident of the Baghmara Char area said that due to river erosion, a school building and many human settlements were completely destroyed in this area.
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NIA court sentences Bodo militant to life imprisonment in case of 2014 for
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency Special Court in Guwahati has sentenced a Bodo militant Rabi Basumatary to life imprisonment in a 2014 case of indiscriminate firing on villagers in Assam, the agency said on Wednesday.
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Brahmaputra River erodes entire Assam village, leaves people homeless
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Over the past three months, houses of around 40-50 families, one school building, two temples and a government building have all been swept away. The villagers were forced to move to safer places. According to locals, an area of 300 meters along the river bank had been eroded by the river ov
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Know about a Sanskrit-speaking village in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], October 21 (ANI): A village in Assam is known as 'Sanskrit Village' as all the people here have been speaking this ancient and classical language since 2015.
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34,000 people of three districts affected in Assam floods
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 11 (ANI): Nearly 34,000 people including 8,378 children from three districts of Assam have been affected by the floods.
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Assam: Man burnt alive during public hearing in Nagaon's Bor Lalung area
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], July 10 (ANI): A man was allegedly burnt alive during a public hearing in Nagaon's Bor Lalung area on Saturday.
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Assam: Villagers, NGO help flood-ravaged family in daughter's wedding
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Darrang (Assam) [India], July 4 (ANI): A village and an NGO in Assam's Darrang district have come forward for the wedding of a daughter of a flood-ravaged family.
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World Environment Day: Assam village plants one lakh saplings in a single
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day, the villagers of Dhansiri in Assam's Golaghat on Sunday planted one lakh saplings on over 40 hectares of land at Tengani Dui Noi Mukh area under the Sarupathar assembly constituency in the district.
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Assam floods: Nearly 57,000 people across 7 districts affected
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 16 (ANI): Around 57,000 people across seven districts of Assam have been affected by the current spell of flood in the northeastern state, according to an official statement.
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This Assam village has a story to tell about its transformation from handg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], November 19 (ANI): A tribal village in Assam's Kokrajhar district under Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), which was once affected by militancy, has now transformed itself into a hub of weavers.
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