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Over 4,000 Chakma tribal people in Mizoram have been starving for the past few weeks, a non-governmental organisation said Thursday.
"Over 800 Chakma tribal families comprising over 4,000 men, women and children in four villages in Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) areas of southern Mizoram have been starving for several weeks," New Delhi based Mizoram Chakma Development Forum (MCDF) said
Aizawl: Over 4,000 Chakma tribal people in Mizoram have been starving for the past few weeks, a non-governmental organisation said Thursday.
"Over 800 Chakma tribal families comprising over 4,000 men, women and children in four villages in Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) areas of southern Mizoram have been starving for several weeks," New Delhi based Mizoram Chakma Development Forum (
Agartala/Aizawl, Dec 16 (IANS): Tripura and Mizoram are facing a food crisis as the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has not supplied the allocated quota of food grain to the two States, officials said today.
"In view of the inadequate railway wagons and feeble tracks of NFR (Northeast Frontier Railways), the FCI is unable to supply foodgrain to Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and southern Assam," Tri
Mizoram is exerting maximum effort to overtake Kerala in the literacy rate. The only worry for the Government of Mizoram is in the southern Mizoram area which has a sizable number of illiterate persons.
The Mizoram School Education Department and Mizoram SSA Mission revealed that the number of illiterates is still high in the southern part of the State.
Goa has skipped the list of States, which have benefited from the Central funds for upgradation of Zoos.
As per the information released by Press Information Bureau (PIB), the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), during 11th Five Year Plan has provided a financial assistance of Rs 48.39 crores to the zoos located in 24 states, except for Goa.
When asked, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forest
