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| ?Draft national youth policy to have special emphasis on NE? |
From a Correspondent
SHILLONG, June 28: A Youth Development Index (YDI) that will serve the baseline and ready reckoner for evaluators and policy makers has been incorporated in the draft National Youth Policy, 2012.
Nita Chowdhury, Secretary Ministry of Youth Affairs who is in the city to formulate a discussion on the Draft National Youth Policy, 2012 informed, “We have c... |
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| 'Separate SC bench, HCs must for NE States' |
From our Staff Correspondent
SHILLONG, June 28: Creating a separate bench of the Supreme Court and having independent high courts in the seven-sister States are the ways to provide justice to the people of the region, observed the general secretary of the All India legal Aid Forum, Joydeep Mukherjee.
Addressing newsmen in Shillong on Thursday, Mukherjee out rightly said that th... |
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| Compromise formula reached |
From our Staff Correspondent
SHILLONG, June 28: The East Khasi Hill District Administration and the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) arrived on a compromise formula on the venue to hold the “sit in protest” in Shillong on Friday.
The KSU along with other Shillong based units of the North-Eastern Students Organization (NESO) wanted to sit in front of the Raj Bhavan ... |
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| NGO meets Mondol on HSRP |
From a Correspondent
SHILLONG, June 28: Irked by the Meghalaya Government’s promptness to implement the High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) on old vehicles, the Federation of Khasi Jaintia and Garo People (FKJGP) on Thursday met the State Transport Minister, Abu Taher Mondol asking “not to use force to implement the same”. It may be mentioned that the Supreme Court earli... |
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| Rs 100 cr for rice cultivation in NE |
From our Staff Correspondent
SHILLONG, June 28: The Northeastern States of the country are going to get Rs 100 crore within this year from the Agriculture Ministry for supporting various activities relating to rice cultivation under the National Food Security Mission (NFSM). All the eight Northeastern States including Sikkim are being covered under NFSM-rice this year. Till last year, only A... |
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