The Northeastern Centre for High School Research (NECHR) promotes research skills, critical thinking and entrepreneurship among high schoolers, offering mentorship and language classes.
Tinsukia district in Assam has become the first in Northeast India to eliminate legacy waste through biomining improving the environment and enabling development on reclaimed land.
In 2024, with elections in 60 countries including India and the US, the focus is on the significance of pro-India governments in Bhutan and Bangladesh for economic and strategic stability.
A recent agreement among NEC, DoNER, and IIM Shillong strengthens efforts for North East development. It enhances collaboration and focuses on research and capacity building for regional growth.
Sikkim reinstates Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for government employees, offering fixed pensions after retirement, with aims to ensure stability and job security for workers.
The first-ever train from Ledo Railway Station to Ayodhya, under the “Astha” scheme by Indian Railways, allows pilgrims from the Northeast easier access for religious journeys.
Bollywood star Manoj Bajpayee wants to shoot his hit series “The Family Man” in Arunachal Pradesh and other northeastern states. This could boost tourism and showcase the region’s beauty.
Bodoland Territorial Council launches ‘Green Bodoland Mission’ to address environmental challenges, focusing on tree planting, plastic reduction & sustainable water management.
Dr. Tej Chingtham, CEO of Atal Incubation Centre, Sikkim Manipal University, becomes the first from Northeast India to join the National Startup Advisory Council.
Sourav Ganguly joins hands with Tripura as Tourism Brand Ambassador, aiming to showcase the state’s beauty and culture while boosting tourism and cricket development.