The Northeast is set for a surplus power production during the Eleventh Plan, according to officials of the Central Electricity Authority. A power output of 4,000 MW is proposed for the region.his requires a massive infrastructure planning, speakers at the sectoral meeting on power organised by the North Eastern Council for preparation of Vision 2020 said in Shillong on Monday. Bajong Tisso was declared elected as the chairman of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council in a special session at Diphu on Monday. Nagaland has declared 2006 as the year of farmers and urged the community to make agricultural production more market oriented. The All Assam Students? Union and the Asom Unnati Sabha has decided to accord a grand welcome to Dibrugarh MP Sarbananda Sonowal on his arrival in Guwahati on Tuesday because of the initiative taken by him to file a petition at the apex court seeking repeal of the IM(DT) Act.The directorate of relief and rehabilitation, Arunachal Pradesh, has opened a control room in Itanagar following reports of flood damage. Members of the autonomous district councils of Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram have urged DoNER minister P.R. Kyndiah for funds in the panchayati raj pattern given the unequal distribution of funds by the state governments to the councils.Altogether Rs 16,654.75 lakh has been released as the first instalment of central assistance for implementation of Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana in 22 districts of Assam in 2005-06.A tribal teachers? organisation in Meghalaya on Monday demanded that the next vice-chancellor of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) be an indigenous tribal from the state with a record of significant contribution to academics and not approaching the superannuation age.
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To the Tinsukia District Administration for failing to stop unabated sale of spurious medicines
