DIBRUGARH, Dec 15: Julie Moran (12) died while 13 others of Ashadeep Residential Bridge Course centre under Sarva Siksha Abhiyaan were taken ill at North Jaloni LP School in Duliajan today. Moran, daughter of Indeswar Moran of Kakopathar in Doomdooma, is a student of the fifth standard and was declared brought dead in the OIL Hospital at Duliajan.
A proposal for setting up a modern fertiliser unit to supplement the ageing units at the Namrup-based Brahmaputra Valley Fertiliser Corporation Ltd, the lone fertiliser unit of the region, is under active consideration.
According to BVFCL sources, the Centre is likely to take a decision on this in the next couple of months.
Several parties, including the main Opposition party, the AGP, as we
Expressing concern over the reported move of the Forest Department to allow a stone quarry besides lifting of stones from the Dilli riverbed inside Joypur reserve forest in Dibrugarh district, Nature
Dibrugarh, Sept. 26: Poultry farming is expected to get a major boost in Dibrugarh through a centrally-sponsored scheme to upgrade the district poultry farm at Khanikar, 5km from town.
Four poultry sheds are being repaired to shelter new breed of parent birds.
With the decline in the rainfall activities over the NE region during the past about one week, the Brahmaputra is receding almost all over the State indicating an improvement in the overall flood situation in the State.
Dibrugarh, Sept 13: More than 300 families have been displaced by floods in Lahowal Legislative Assembly Constituency in Dibrugarh district. Following incessant rains in the last week, homes and land of the people under the constituency were inundated.
The people have taken shelter on highlands of saporis or tea estates in their self-made temporary relief camps.
