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India-Thailand forge new ties in creative economy through Northeast Handloom & Handicraft collaboration

Guwahati, July 16: The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (NEHHDC) under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) hosted a...

Meghalaya speeds up Solar Projects to boost rural power and connectivity

In a move to expand the use of renewable energy and strengthen rural infrastructure, the Meghalaya New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (MNREDA) has initiated the installation of solar power systems at 63 BharatNet Phase-1 sites across the state.

NEHU hosts national workshop on disaster risk reduction in Shillong

Shillong, July 11: A two-day National Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction kicked off at North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong on July 11 and 12....

IICA North-East Conclave 2025 to kickstart in Shillong, boosting regional startup and innovation ecosystem

Shillong, July 10: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, will host the IICA North-East...

NEHU partners with Russian University; Plans student exchange and joint programs

North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) has taken a significant step in deepening its strategic partnership with Russian institutions through a virtual dialogue on language and academic cooperation.

Smart Urban Alga Tree: USTM scientist patented innovation offers hope amid air pollution

As urban India gasps under the weight of hazardous air pollution, a patented innovation from Northeast India is drawing national attention. The Smart Urban Alga Tree, an air-purifying artificial tree developed by Dr. Mautushi Das, Associate Professor in the Department of Botany at the University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM), could become a game-changing solution for India’s polluted cities

Global meets local: IIM Shillong’s I-Week  blends indigenous wisdom with global leadership

Shillong, July 8: International delegates from Malaysia, Thailand, Greece, Nepal, and Vietnam explored Meghalaya’s ecological richness, indigenous heritage, and social enterprises — experiencing firsthand...

Meghalaya to lay stress on snakebite relief measures

Shillong, July 7: Participants at a consultation workshop on Human–Snake Conflict Management Plan in Shillong have stressed the urgent need for public awareness campaigns,...

Meghalaya showcases SHG-led innovations in health, nutrition and livelihoods

Meghalaya took centre stage in promoting grassroots-led development as it hosted a two-day regional workshop titled “Sangathan, Swasthya, Samriddhi: Women Collective’s Action on Food, Nutrition, Health & WASH (FNHW)”, held on June 30 and July 1 in Shillong. The event, organised by the Ministry of Rural Development’s DAY-NRLM in collaboration with the State Rural Livelihoods Mission (SRLM), Meghalaya, brought together changemakers from 16 states to share learnings and innovations driven by women’s collectives.

PRIME Meghalaya forges strategic partnerships to propel Meghalaya Start‑Ups

Shillong, June 29: In a major push for regional innovation, PRIME Meghalaya, the flagship entrepreneurship program of the Government of Meghalaya, concluded a four-day...

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