Aizawl: A German development bank and the Mizoram government have signed an agreement to raise adaptive capacity of the people against climate changes.
The government is all set to launch a scheme to promote youth activities in the upper reaches of northeastern states such as Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram.
Hailakandi DFO under political fire for action
SILCHAR: Hailakandi district in the extreme south of Assam bordering Mizoram and Tripura was once known for its
Agartala, May 30: Tripura has emerged as third highest tobacco consuming state in the country after Mizoram and Nagaland, Dr Goutam Majumder, Superintendent of Regional Cancer Centre said here yesterday. He said despite imposition of ban on smoking in public places, about 55.9 per cent of people in Tripura had been consuming tobacco (67.2 per cent in Mizoram and 56.8 per cent in Nagaland).
Aizawl, Mizoram Environment and Forest Minister H Rohluna today made a clarion call to protect the rich biodiversity and emphasised the need to translate the same into developmental venture.
The ministry of environment and forests has given the go ahead for the diversion of 196.75 hectares of forest land for the construction of a road from National Highway 54 in Mizoram to the Indo-Myanmar border for the Kaladan multi-modal transport facility project.
The proposal was discussed and cleared at a meeting of the forest advisory committee of the ministry of environment and forests in t
