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Bandh called against March 27 public hearing of Dibang Multipurpose Project

By AG | Published: March 20, 2009
The public hearing for Dibang Multipurpose Project fixed on March 27 at New Anaya is again being asked for cancellation. This time it’s the organizations from neighbouring Assam that has stepped in demanding for scrapping of Dibang project and hence no public hearing. Demanding cancellation of the public hearing, the Sadiya Mohokma Suraksha Samiti, All Read more ...
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Anti-Dam Movement gears up-IMCLS & AIMSU demands 'No Dam Zone in Dibang Valley'

By AG | Published: March 16, 2009
Anti-Dam movement has geared up in Dibang Valley with Idu Mishmi Cultural and Literary Society (IMCLS) and All Idu Mishmi Students’ Union (AIMSU) stating “We don’t want project in Dibang Valley and No further public hearing” in response to the notification for public hearing for 3000 MW Dibang Multipurpose Project which is scheduled to be Read more ...
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Yet another Volcano like Eruption at Arunachal

By AG | Published: March 11, 2008
The unexplained geological activity on the night of 21st August, 2007 near Kimin hasn’t subsided from the memory of the people yet, when news of similar volcano like eruption has been reported near Kamrung village of Kurung Kumey district. “A volcano-like explosion of huge force occurred near Kamrung village here on February 18 at around Read more ...
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COLLATERAL DAMAGES

By AG | Published: January 2, 2008
-by Roto Chobin You may have seen this advertisement in a newspaper or magazine or on TV. What was your first reaction? …Remarkable? …Splendid? Let’s see what happens to this ad if we tweak it a little bit to suit the real McCoy. “They really perform a lot of miracles. And they play a big part in choking drains. Each time Read more ...
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Is the Eruption site still emitting heat and smoke?

By AG | Published: October 1, 2007
When the residents of the Kimin area reported that the eruption site still emits heat and smoke-contrary to what we observed during our visit, there was no reason not to believe them. We decided to substantiate their report by paying yet another visit to the site. So did we visit the eruption site, but contrary Read more ...
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Volcanic(?) Eruption at Arunachal-An Update

By AG | Published: September 15, 2007
Substantiating our doubts on the explanation given by experts from WIHG and GSI on the unusual geological activity that occurred on the night of August 21st at a place some 7 km from Kimin towards Ziro, the ZPM, ASM Chairperson of Kimin and PRO Eruption Site Committee has communicated to the Deputy Commissioner that the Read more ...
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