Our Correspondent Diphu, Oct. 6 (EMN): More than 2500 population of Karbi Anglong are now relaxed as the all-weather road construction of Taralangso-1 to Sarthe Senar village via Langmili village has finally completed under the leadership of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC), Chief Executive Member (CEM), Tuliram Ronghang. Ward No.11 Ward Commissioner, Sagar Chetry, said this on construction of the much needed roads connecting the said villages. Speaking to Eastern Mirror, Chetry said that because of poor road conditions, the residents of the villages were suffering especially the school students, daily wage earners, local vegetable vendors, etc. during rainy seasons. There are four government schools and three polling stations with around 2500 voters in the Langmili area and consisting of around 25 villages. The length of the road is 4.5 km, beginning from behind Diphu Medical College and Hospital (DMC&H) and ending at Sarthe Senar village under the Diphu PWD Road division.
Our Correspondent Diphu, Oct. 5 (EMN): The Diphu Municipal Board (DMB) has been awarded Swachh City Award-2022 for achieving the tag of fast-moving city in the Northeast zone population category between 5, 00,000 to 10,00,000 from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi on October 1. The award was handed over by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu; Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Sing Puri and Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Kaushal Kishore. The award was received by the DMC team led by Chairman Rah Kro; DMC executive engineer, Nippun Charan Dutta; Pradip Rongpi assistant executive engineer; and Ward Commissioner Sagar Chetry. The award includes a certificate and a replica of Mahatma Gandhi. The DMC has received the award for the last three years — 2019, 2021, and 2022. A cash award of INR 5 lakh was also awarded from the department of Housing and Urban, Assam government. DMC Chairman Rah Kro said t
Our Correspondent Diphu, Sep.30 (EMN): Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) held a supplementary budget session on Friday relating to payment of outstanding liabilities under Primary Education department, PWD and Works department. Chief Executive Member (CEM), KAAC, Tuliram Ronghang, who placed the supplementary budget under various heads of accounts, said the original grant of budgetary allocation for the administration of justices for setting up of village courts as per the Mikir Hills Autonomous District (Administration of Justice) Rules 1954, was INR 167 lakh, but an additional amount of INR 335.20 lakh is required to meet the expenses. The CEM informed chairman, KAAC, Raju Tisso, who chaired the session that an additional amount of INR 1000 lakh against the original grant of INR 2636 lakh budgetary allocation for the Education department is required. Ronghang also sought an additional amount of INR 36, 80, 00,000 against the original grant of INR 36, 80, 00,000 for the Works de
An integrated Skill Development Centre in Dima Hasao district of Assam was inaugurated on Wednesday in the presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.The centre, built at a cost of Rs 36.60 crore, has been established under a special .
Our Correspondent Diphu, Sep. 27 (EMN): Stunnedby the beauty of Karbi Anglong, veteran Bollywood actress and former beauty queen,Zeenat Aman said, ‘I am very happy to participate in the World Tourism Day to celebrate tourism of Karbi Anglong. I wish my film fraternity to come here to witness the very beauty of the place.” The former fashion model made the statement while gracing the World Tourism Day celebration in Diphu on Tuesday. The Tourism department of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) observed World Tourism Day in the presence of a renowned actress, former fashion model and former Femina Miss India and Miss Asia Pacific International; Zeenat Aman at Sarsing Teron (Langkung Habe) Town Hall on Sep. 26 in Diphu. The actress graced the observation along with two other special invitees Isabell Daniel from International Rootbride Foundation, Germany and Shiraj Henry, Bollywood director who joined the observation. The Karbi Anglong Tourism Department welcomed and feli