| Nagaland only behind Mizoram in tobacco consumption |
From our Correspondent
KOHIMA, July 29: Nagaland State has earned the unenviable position of being ranked second among Indian states in terms of tobacco consumption, next to another small North-eastern State Mizoram.
According to latest survey conducted by Global Adult Tobacco, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), every second man and every third women in Nagaland is... |
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| Northeast's fourth mega food park in Tripura |
Agartala, July 29: The Northeast’s fourth mega food park will be set up in Tripura at a cost of Rs 72 crore to accelerate the growth of food processing industry in the region, a minister said here on Sunday.
It will be used to preserve fruits and vegetables coming from the country and abroad.
According to Tripura Industries and Commerce Minister Jitendra Choudhury, Assam h... |
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| Mithun centre celebrates Institute Industry Day |
From our Correspondent
DIMAPUR, July 29: National Research Centre on Mithun (NRC on Mithun), Jharnapani, celebrated Institute Industry Day on July 27 last with the aim to promote entrepreneurs to take up Mithun (bos frontalis) farming on commercial scale as the animal has the potential to provide gainful employment opportunity.
NRC on Mithun Jharnapani Programme Coordinator, KVK... |
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| BJP Nagaland visits Bokajan Town Committee election |
DIMAPUR, July 29: The State BJP Nagaland unit led by its president Dr M Chuba Ao accompanied by senior party officials visited Bokajan Town to assess its party preparations and the latest developments in the event of forthcoming Town committee election to be held on July 31.
The Town Committee comprises of 7 wards with a total number of 13000 (thirteen thousand) voters approximate... |
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