Tag: Assam
World Bank to provide $200 million loan for Assam’s agribusiness project
The project spearheaded by the Government of India and funded by World Bank will be implemented in over 16 Districts of Assam. Over 500,000 farming households will directly benefit from the project............
Cultural factors too influence intestinal health
Individuals of the same ethnic group had more similar profiles of gut bacteria and their metabolites. This has important implications for health....Read the interesting story
Cabinet approves setting up of new AIIMS in Kamrup, Assam
The establishment of new AIIMS will serve the dual purpose of providing super speciality health care to the population while also help create a large pool of doctors and other health workers.......
Alien weed rings alarm bells in North-East
The latest study by local scientists have reported that the weed is posing a threat to biodiversity in parts of Assam, particularly the catchment area of river Dhansiri and eastern part of river Kopili.............
Destination North East 2017: 75% of medicinal plant products from region...
The sessions devoted to technological intervention, medicinal plants and handlooms marked the day two of the 'Destination North East-2017' event held in Chandigarh .....
Govt extends Rotavirus vaccine immunization under UIP
It is our endeavour to protect each and every child in the country from vaccine preventable diseases and reduce child mortality, mentioned the health minister, Mr J P Nadda....
Guwahati Cancer Institute to be an affiliate of Tata Hospital
Following a landmark decision, the Dr B.Borooah Cancer Institute in Guwahati will hereafter be an affiliate of the Tata Memorial Centre for Cancer, Mumbai....
Govt aims to boost North East India’s agricultural potential
Apart from promoting agriculture industry through organic farming, horticulture and bee-keeping, the union ministry of agriculture is also looking at......