Following opposing to the sand gravel mining in Boko River by the people of Lepgaon, Compaduli and other nearby villages, Assam State Forest and Kamrup District guardian Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary visited Lepgaon village in Boko on Wednesday.
A wave of mixed reactions has emerged following the temporary ban on government-approved Gohalkona Sand Gravel Mining in Boko. While some residents from Kompaduli and neighbouring villages have protested against the mining activities on the Boko River, others argue that the ban has negatively impacted the socio-economic fabric of the area.
According to a forest official, they were from the Bamunigaon Forest Protection Range Office patrolling in a Mahindra Bolero vehicle and proceeding towards Boko when the vehicle hit at the back side of a truck, that was parked on the road at Agchiya on NH 17.
Boko, June 26: The North-East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), Govt. of India, in collaboration with Jawaharlal Nehru College, Boko, and EduRade...
Boko, Jun 26: India sorkarini ning•o donggipa North-East Centre for Technology Application & Reach (NECTAR), Boko-ni Jawaharlal Nehru College baksa nangrime, Remote Pilot Training...
In yet another heart-wrenching outcome of the ongoing human-elephant conflict in Assam, a 14-year-old girl died in a wild elephant attack in Assam’s Tamulpur district last night.
