Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated, dedicated, and laid foundation stones for various projects worth Rs2450 crores in Shillong as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the North Eastern Council (NEC).
The official internal meeting of the Council and selected invitees to be held at the State Convention Centre Auditorium, Shillong, will be graced by Prime Minister Modi as the Chief Guest. Later on the same day, approximately 10,000 people, including prominent persons, achievers, representat
An official release said NEC has played a key role in the socio-economic development of the North Eastern region and has lent support to various infrastructure projects and other development initiatives across all states of the region.
Many issues were agreed upon in the 25th Eastern Zonal Council meeting held here on Saturday with consent to resolve the remaining issues through consultations, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Assam's Guwahati on Saturday evening after holding the 25th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in the West Bengal Secretariat in Nabanna today.
With such senior-level participation of political leadership and officers, a large number of issues are likely to get resolved by consensus in the meeting.
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command, Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita on Friday took note of the recent border skirmish between Indian troops and Chinese soldiers in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh and said that the transgression by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) patro
Sahibzada Yakub Khan who was posted as commander, Eastern Command, in 1969 had conceived a security plan titled 'Op Blitz', meant to counter any unrest in East Pakistan. This was formulated much before the 1970 elections and on 11 December 1970, within days of the general elections in Pak
Chinese troops of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) clashed with the Indian Army in the eastern area of the two countries' disputed border on December 9.