Echo Of Arunachal

Todays News

State News

Mein seeks special economic package for Arunachal

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has sought a special economic package for Arunachal Pradesh, citing the State’s difficult terrain, high transportation costs, short working season

State News

FTII Itanagar students halt academic activities over security concerns, seek enhanced campus security

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Jote, Itanagar, have halted academic activities from Thursday, September 17, demanding concrete and time-bound measures

State News

‘Responsible hydropower development in Arunachal a national strategic opportunity’

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has described the responsible development of Arunachal Pradesh’s vast hydropower resources as not merely a State priority but a national strategic

State News

Hibu appeals for support to Deepak Nabam Living Home for destitute

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: The first Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Arunachal Pradesh Robin Hibu has appealed to individuals, institutions and organisations across the State to extend support to the

State News

IIT Delhi, KPMP 2040 initiate Centre of Excellence partnership for Keyi Panyor

Posted on 2026-09-20

NEW DELHI, Sep 19: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the Keyi Panyor Mission Plan (KPMP) 2040 Initiative have initiated the process of establishing a Centre of Excellence at IIT Delhi

State News

Sona attends Education Conclave 2026 in Nagaland

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona attended the Education Conclave 2026 in Nagaland on Friday, which brought together education leaders and stakeholders from acr

State News

NITI Aayog Member Joram Aniya calls on Guv, discusses development priorities of Arunachal

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: NITI Aayog Member Dr Joram Aniya called on Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (retd) KT Parnaik at Lok Bhavan here on Friday and held detailed discussions on strategic planning, polic

State News

17th World Bamboo Day celebrated at APBCTC

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: The 17th World Bamboo Day was celebrated at the Arunachal Pradesh Bamboo and Cane Technology Centre (APBCTC), Gungu/Khamir under Sadungputa circle in Papum Pare district, with a seri

State News

APSCPCR takes child rights awareness campaign to border village Balemu

Posted on 2026-09-20

BALEMU, Sep 19: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) took its child rights awareness campaign to the border village of Balemu in West Kameng district, organi

State News

Joint operation in Changlang leads to seizure of brown sugar worth Rs 46.60 lakh

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: A joint anti-narcotics operation by the 21 Assam Rifles, Arunachal Pradesh Police and CRPF led to the seizure of 233 grams of suspected brown sugar worth approximately Rs 46.60 lakh

State News

Arunachal intensifies coordinated action against drug trafficking, illicit cultivation

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Arunachal Pradesh has stepped up coordinated efforts to combat drug trafficking, substance abuse and illicit cultivation, with Chief Secretary reviewing the State’s anti-narcotics

State News

Lower Subansiri DC takes review of necessary arrangements ahead of VVIP, foreign diplomats visit during ZFM 2026

Posted on 2026-09-20

ZIRO, Sep 19: With the VVIPs, foreign diplomats and other dignitaries expected to arrive in Ziro Valley during the upcoming Ziro Festival of Music (ZFM), Lower Subansiri Deputy Commissioner Oli Perme

State News

State Food Commission reviews NFSA implementation in LDV

Posted on 2026-09-20

ROING, Sep 19: Arunachal Pradesh State Food Commission Chairman Tarh Tarak and Member Maji Chokar reviewed the implementation of schemes under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in Lower Dibang Val

State News

HCHSS to represent Arunachal at NE Red Ribbon Quiz Contest in M’laya

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Jai Thapa and Yunring Alan Hongray of Holy Cross Hr Sec School (HCHSS), Itanagar emerged champions of the State-level Red Ribbon Quiz Competition, earning the right to represent Arun

State News

Workshop on digital archiving, linguistic tools and AI concludes at RIWATCH

Posted on 2026-09-20

KHINJILI, Sep 19: A two-day workshop-cum-training programme on ‘Digital Archiving, Linguistic Tools and AI Applications in Linguistic and Cultural Research’ concluded at the RIWATCH Conference Hal

State News

AI should complement human intelligence, not replace critical thinking: Nyamar Karbak

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Chairman, Information Technology and Communication (IT&C), Arunachal Pradesh, Nyamar Karbak has called upon students and researchers to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) responsibly

State News

PRI reps, functionaries trained in grassroots governance

Posted on 2026-09-20

YACHULI, Sep 19: A three-day Block Level Foundation-cum-Functional Training Programme for PRI representatives and functionaries of Upper Yachuli and Yachuli blocks concluded at the Neelam Taram Govern

State News

DNGC Arts Club holds orientation programme

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: The Arts Club of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC), in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organised an orientation programme for its newly inducted me

State News

Hindi Saptah Samaroh 2026 concludes at GCD

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: The Hindi Department of Govt College Doimukh (GCD) concluded the Hindi Saptah Samaroh 2026 on Friday with a vibrant celebration of the official language. To foster a deeper appreciat

State News

AAPUNA opposes contractual nurses’ 70:30 recruitment demand

Posted on 2026-09-20

Staff REPORTER ITANAGAR, Sep 19: The All Arunachal Pradesh Unemployed Nurses Association (AAPUNA) has opposed the demand of the All Arunachal Pradesh Contractual Nursing Officers Association for a 70:

State News

Kamle DC assures land for Raga Press Club

Posted on 2026-09-20

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: Kamle Deputy Commissioner JT Obi has assured the Raga Press Club (RPC) of providing suitable land for construction of a permanent press club building. The assurance was given during

State News

JNC receives 10 desktop computers from NHPC

Posted on 2026-09-20

PASIGHAT, Sep 19: Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Pasighat, has received 10 All-in-One desktop computers under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of NHPC. The computers are expected

State News

IGTAMSU NSS Unit holds Nasha Mukt Yuva program

Posted on 2026-09-20

ZIRO, Sep 19: The NSS Unit of Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University (IGTAMSU), Ziro, organised the “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat – Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh” on Friday