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China's north west, central regions population decreases leading to region
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 14 (ANI): The exodus of people from China's central and the north-eastern region has increased over the past decade which has created a greater challenge for the government to boost the economies of the two areas, according to the 2020 Chinese population census.
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Japan, UNDP join efforts to boost oxygen supply in India's north-eastern r
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): As India continues to battle the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India have partnered to provide oxygen generation plants to the North-Eastern region of India.
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Centre coordinating with Assam to provide assistance after quake, says Jit
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Wednesday called Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to inquire about the situation in the state after massive earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck Assam on Wednesday mor
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SGS India announces the opening of its new textiles and jute testing labor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): SGS is pleased to announce the further strengthening of its testing capabilities by extension of its Softlines laboratory footprint to the eastern region of India. It has opened a new state-of-the-art testing laboratory in Kolkata, Wes
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MoS Jitendra Singh tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Tuesday joined the list of the country's leaders who have contracted the COVID-19 virus.
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Committee of stakeholders formed to promote tourism in North Eastern Regio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday informed that it has formed a committee of stakeholders for promoting tourism in the North Eastern Region.
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Petroleum Minister explains why North-eastern states important for oil, ga
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], February 24 (ANI): Petroleum, Natural Gas and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday explained why the North-eastern Region (NER) which includes Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim are important for oil and
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Cement production likely to be up by 20 pc in FY22: ICRA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): After a sharp contraction by 14 to 17 per cent in FY21, cement production is likely to witness a growth of 18 to 20 per cent in FY22 and reach pre-Covid levels, according to investment information agency ICRA.
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BRO DG briefs MoS Jitendra Singh on road, bridge projects in J-K, North Ea
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Lt General Rajeev Chaudhry, the new Director-General, Border Road Organisation (BRO), on Tuesday, briefed Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), about the ongoing and proposed road and b
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North East Region will emerge as favourite tourist destination in post-COV
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern (NE) region Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that NE region will emerge as a favourite tourist and trade destination in India in the post-COVID era.
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CCEA approves revised cost estimate of North Eastern Region Power System I
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved the Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of North Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP) at an estimated cost of Rs 6,700 crore.
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Govt approves USOF scheme for providing mobile coverage in Arunachal, Assa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the provision of a Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) scheme for providing mobile coverage in Arunachal Pradesh and two districts of Assam, namely Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao, under the Comprehensive Telecom
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