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No to plastic call rings out loud in academic discourse
Khousabung pineapple festival CM assures food processing unit at Khousabung
Brainstorming session on natural resource management and rural bio-entrepreneurship at IBSD, Takyelpat Source: Imphal Free Press IMPHAL | Sept 6 : Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) organised a one-day brainstorming session on ‘natural resource management and rural bio-entrepreneurship in northeast’ at the campus of IBSD, Takyelpat today. In his introductory speech, director of IBSD, Dinabandhu Sahoo said that northeast India has abundant of natural resources sharing 8 percent of India’s geographical area and one-fourth of forest area of the country lies in this region. However the socio-economic development of this region is still lagging behind when compared with rest of the country. The problem can be uprooted by tapping out resources in a sustainable way by utilising modern technology, he added. “For the sake of development, there is a rapid exploitation of natural resources that has created uncertainty in natural calamity. But the real development is
Sirarakhong Chilli festival begins
Modified exhaust silencers are becoming trend among youngsters
Incessant rain destroys 40 acres of paddy fields
Monalisa, a medical practitioner turned entrepreneur makes eco-friendly pens and pencils
Biswajit launches tree plantation as part of Van Mahotsov Festival
‘Agar plantation will help in providing sustainable economic development’
Wildlife population estimation confirms stable Sangai population
ADC, Ukhrul conducts extensive cleanliness movement at Ukhrul
Sangai population exceeds 260
Community meet on “Protection on Land and Environment” held
First ever consignment of organic pineapples airlifted to Delhi
Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) launched
Green Skill Development Programme launched
Mobilisation programme for honey bee farmers held
List of selected candidates of Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) certificate course on Para-Taxonomy (PVR)
Landslide kills 9 in Tamenglong district; Mother and son found covered by mud
Tuilha Kol: An enchanting landscape in Chalwa village
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Van Mahotsav week observed across the State Shyamkumar takes grim note of massive deforestation
Saving environment requires collective participation and is not the sole responsibility of one Dept: Min
Impact of climate change? Black Scorpion sighted at Ukhrul
Awareness campaign on environment, health and sanitation held
Yening Animal Foundation observes anniversary, Forest Min reiterates preserving environment
Rain triggers landslides at Senapati
Lions Club of Imphal valley distributes tree saplings and plastic bins
Tree plantation
State bans plastic bags
Villages of Tamenglong face hardship due to flood
Polythene carry bags below thickness of 50 microns
Drive against sale of plastic bags of less than 50 microns conducted
Biren moots land use law for hills
Biren expresses concern about climate change
Environment day at Kangpokpi
Lecture on Environment day
Saplings planted
Tree plantation drives, children activities & medical camp held to celebrate World Environment Day
Awareness prog on plastic and other types of pollution held
World Environment Day at Kakching
Let us all plant trees on regular basis: Minister Nemcha Kipgen
CFAR expresses concern over environmental degradation
‘Plastic materials polluting Loktak are primarily washed down by Nambul River’
State to use plastic waste in road construction
World Environment Day widely observed in the state under the theme ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’
Mass Plantation Drive on World Environment Day
Saplings planted
World Environment Day observed across the State
People today forget the importance of natures while trying to earn money - L Mahendra
Minister Biswajit Calls for Preservation Of Environment
World Environment Day: Ban On Plastics In The State Soon: CM
'Plastics invade Loktak Lake'
Organic ginger sale
Ban on plastic
Lemon Grass as an alternate to poppy cultivation
‘People should start using less non-biodegradable products to get clean environment’
Forest Dept makes first documentary on Sangai
Painting competition and tree plantation drive
One Slow Loris rescued
Painting competition and tree plantation drive
Seminar of chiefs stresses on saving trees
International Day for Biodiversity widely celebrated
International Day of Biodiversity observed
Forest Department observes International Day for Biological Diversity
International Day of Biodiversity observed at Thoubal
World Bee Day observed
Lily similar to Shirui Lily found at Khamasom peak
Snake-like flower Khamasom Van blooms in glory
Nongmeibung people initiate “Plant and protect” campaign
Monitor lizard rescued
State bird successfully bred
International Day for Biological Diversity
Tlanglhungbung Leikol or Langol Peak garden - A potential Tourist destination
Young entrepreneur find ways to recycle plastic and e-waste
Disaster Management training held at Yeasom village
State records 3600 foreign tourists
Possible rainstorm invites precautionary measures; Untimely cleaning of river banks, a factor for instant flood: IFCD
Tree Plantation Drive
Large number of fishes perish in Nungleng Pukhri at Kangla
Wild animals relocated
Tree plantation drive
Parbung Ginger Festival : Rs 75 lakh marked for ginger farming
First ginger festival launched
Manipur has rich biodiversity: Venkaiah Naidu
Miss Zingtun participants plant trees as part of environmental tour
Rs. 500 crores approved for cleaning Loktak and Nambul
CM, Ministers continue inspection of dredging works
Minister Shyamkumar to be barred from entering Tangkhul inhabited areas
Awareness programme on clean & sustainable energy
Najma airs concern
Governor expresses concern on burning of Kheba forest
Kheba hill forest burnt to ashes
Forest department takes up Nongin Conservation at Shirui
Workshop on ‘Revision of State Action Plan on Climate Change’ held
Downstream villagers want dam scrapped to free Thoubal river
Climate change
Need to nurture medicinal plants espoused
State level conference on medicinal plants’ market launched
Illegal sand carrier trucks seized
Cleanliness drive at Govajang village
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Aspects of hill agriculture explored
3 new fish species discovered in Assam, Manipur
Illegal logs worth over Rs 1 Cr seized at Kamjong dist
Shyamkumar seizes massive illegal timbers worth crores in Kamjong
Tech talk dominates MARSAC Special Session
Wildlife population estimation
Forest and environment ministry officials to visit Manipur
Fresh Sangai census starts today
Talk about presence of plastic particles in packed bottle water now a worldwide concern but FSSAI says presence of plastic particles not alarming
Dy CM inaugurates science communicators’ meet
‘Yongchak’ exceedingly imported from Myanmar
'Nambul contaminated with E-Coli' : Solid waste biggest sanitation issue: MPCB
AHTA ushered in for clean Ukhrul
5th State level aquarium exhibition cum flower show begins
Lecture on nature awareness
Tipaimukh project runs into forest clearance wall
People should create natural habitat to save indigenous fish: Dy CM
Disaster management training starts
Water sanitation management will provide clean drinking water to the people: L Dikho
New fish species found in Challou River
PM opens 105th Indian Science Congress Modi hails legacy of Hawking
Prime Minister Modi calls on Scientists to find solutions for problems of the country
River cleaning campaign
Activists observe International Day of Action for Rivers
Workshop on State Action Plan on Climate Change held
Wild Indian eagle rescued
Govt keen to enforce Paddyland Conservation Act
Lecture on natural resources
Bee keeping and environment conservation training programme
Awareness prog on Agarwood plantation
Hog deer rescued
Senapati records highest in destruction of poppy plantation
Manipur University observes National Science Day
Coal will be made industrial fuel to save forests: Shyam
Workshop on preservation of fruits and vegetables commences
Importance of systematic cultivation underlined
CHIKO explores tourism potential in Eastern Tangkhul Region
45,000 tonnes of fishes will be produced annually
No compromise on encroachers along river banks: Letpao
Awareness on birds of Loktak Lake
Tharon village: A natural tourist hotspot
Floating lab to test Loktak water
Anti-pollution drive launched
MIDH picks Pineapple as value chain development corps
Environment Minister Shyamkumar launches campaign against pollution
Seminar on organic farming
Floating research laboratory launched to analyse Loktak lake
Wild elephants
World Wetlands Day observed: EGM takes part in drive to spread awareness
World wetlands day observed at Loktak Lake
Wetland day observed in the middle of Loktak lake
Workshop on Crop Residue Burning held
Workshop highlights havocs of burning rice residues
Meeting on the preservation of wildlife held
MPCB plans to reduce noise and air pollution by March 2018
Shyamkumar proposes Forest Protection Force
Forest dept taking help from security forces to check timber smuggling: Shyamkumar
Illegal timber smuggling
Shyamkumar seizes logs, destroys bird nets in Henglep
State Wetland Authority in place of LDA
Ukhrul district experience a series of climate change impact
Loktak Water bird Census 2018 held
Shyamkumar inaugurates Kachai Lemon Fest
First ever Rhizome festival kick-started
Loktak Waterbird census- 2018 and Motivation Camp commenced
Air, noise pollution cross permissible limits
Poppy cultivation worth Rs 68.60 cr destroyed
Preserving forest: A lesson to learn from Phayeng people
Bird count
Loktak power project to shut down one turbine from Jan 15
Light snowfall, frozen water add to the chill at Ukhrul
MPCB receives Rs 3 crore for environment conservation
Wild animal rescued
Awareness on protection of Wild Life held
Awareness programme
Python drops out tree in residential area
Barren Yongchak crop hits many farmers
KNF-N restricts felling trees and fresh jhum cultivation
Awareness on conservation of paddy land and wetland act 2014
Drying up of Yongchak hits farmers
Animal found
Shyamkumar launches ‘Organic Manipur’
Fuel to electric car conversion kit will be in the market soon
Awareness on water birds
To raise awareness on pollution ; Ph Rohan to cycle from Delhi to Imphal
Minister Shyamkumar launches 'Organic Manipur' 'Organic Manipur' to be brand name for marketing state organic products; state all set to export
Rhizome festival to promote endangered indigenous plants
Th Shyamkumar inspects tree maintenance at Ukhrul
Waste to wealth in Manipur : Hunt on for bio-energy in Loktak lake's invasive plants
Rhizome Festival to preserve medicinal plant at Tekcham
Shyamkumar releases yearly calendar
Earthquake measuring 5.5 on Richter Scale shakes Imphal
Imphal city has Mobile Bio Toilets
Gardeners skill training prog concludes
MAHUD Minister launches bio-toilets
Nation-wide cleanliness survey begins
Stern Action Against Those Threatening Loktak And Its Environment: Minister Shyamkumar
'Fire Ball' a trend setter in the hottest artificial hybrid chilli pepper
JMC to assess cleanliness ranking
Shyamkumar cracks whip agaisnt poaching in Loktak
Scientist crossbreeds umorok and mashingkha
Owl rescued
Wildlife protection drive

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Imphal, March 27 2018: Heavy hailstones was reported at Chilao village under Paomata block of Senapati district this morning. As the villagers woke up this morning, they saw the village road and other places covered with white sheets of hailstones, informed a source.

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