Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Thursday chaired a Consultative Committee meeting on Thursday in New Delhi on enhancing coordination and ensuring optimum utilisation of the 10% Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) earmarked for the eight northeastern states—collectively referred to as the Ashtalakshmi states.
Japan government is helping the Assam fisheries sector to develop sustainable fishery supply chains and improve livelihoods in Assam’s fisheries sector.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has called for localized approaches to the Act East Policy, arguing that a uniform strategy may not serve the diverse Northeast states effectively.
After the LGBI airport in Guwahati and the Bir Tikendrajit International airport in Imphal, Tripura's Maharaj Bir Bikram (MBB) airport will soon be declared an international airport.
