Three major developments for Assam:
• Skill India International Centre for global jobs
• ₹5 crore PM-USHA upgrade at KC Das College with AI/IT labs and 150 computers
• India's first state-run proton therapy centre at GMCH, with treatment expected by 2029
Festive boost for NE! Centre releases Rs 8,601 cr advance tax devolution 5 days early for Diwali – Assam Rs 3,552 cr, Arunachal Rs 1,476 cr, Tripura Rs 699 cr, Meghalaya Rs 688 cr & more.
Union Cabinet approves Rs 4,250 cr Special Development Packages for Assam & Tripura!
Manipur Police arrested a Myanmar national and seized 9.05 kg of opium in Churachandpur on Nov 02. The operation highlights efforts to curb narcotics smuggling in the Northeast.
The Naga People's Initiative for Peace has urged an end to factional violence following a fatal clash in Manipur, calling for restraint, dialogue and reconciliation to prevent further loss of life and restore peace.
Sikkim's Soreng is India's first notified Organic Fisheries Cluster under PM Matsya Sampada Yojana. With ₹3.75 crore in fisheries projects, the initiative aims to promote sustainable fish farming, improve market access and boost farmers' incomes in the Northeast.
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu has assured that no decision on the proposed Siang dam project will be taken without public consultation and consent.
He clarified that only a feasibility study is underway, emphasising transparency, local concerns and dialogue.
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Sacred relics of Lord Buddha from New Delhi, have arrived at Tawang Monastery for public veneration from Nov.
The exposition will also visit Bomdila and Namsai, celebrating Arunachal Pradesh's Buddhist heritage and promoting peace, harmony and cultural ties.
Nine people, including three women, were arrested for allegedly attacking BSF personnel in Tripura's Sepahijala district near the India-Bangladesh border. Three jawans were injured. CM Manik Saha condemned the attack and called for strict action against those responsible.
Preparations for the 39th National Games 2027 gain momentum in Meghalaya.
An Indian Olympic Association committee is inspecting sports venues in Shillong and Jowai from Nov 2–5, assessing infrastructure ahead of the major sporting event.
The first North East Waree Leeba Festival began in Manipur on Nov 02, celebrating the traditional Meitei art of storytelling.
The five-day event brings together artists from across the Northeast, promoting cultural exchange and preserving the region's rich heritage.
The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship organised a programme in Guwahati on international skilling and PM-SETU, focusing on tourism and hospitality.
The initiative aims to strengthen Northeast India's skilling ecosystem and expand global job opportunities for youth
Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship organised a programme on Skilling for International Mobility & PM-SETU in #Guwahati, with a special focus on Tourism & Hospitality.
Shri @jayantrld, Union MoS (Independent Charge), MSDE and Shri @BiswajitDaimar5, Minister for Skills, Employment & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of Assam graced the occasion.
The programme focused on strengthening the Northeast’s skilling ecosystem, promoting global employment opportunities for youth and transforming ITIs through industry-led initiatives.
Details: https://t.co/ZKiiVRwZmo
@MSDESkillIndia@PIBMSDE@PIB_India