North Eastern Hydraulic & Allied Research Institute (NEHARI), an arm of the Brahmaputra Board, organized a five-day training workshop on Preparation of Detailed Project Reports for Flood Protection,.
The Directorate of Handloom and Textiles of the Government of Assam under the World Bank-funded APART project, inaugurated a silk product outlet at NEDFi Haat in Rupnagar, Guwahati
Guwahati: A large group of high school students from six schools, which are located in fringe areas of Orang National Park and Tiger Reserve (OTR) in Darrang district of Assam, took part in Second Orang Nature Camp that facilitated their experience of the biodiversity of the famed tiger reserve by a close quarter.
The number of tigers in Assam has grown from 70 in 2006 to 190 in 2018. In Orang National Park, tigers often stray into neighbouring human habitations, killing livestock and sometimes attacking humans