Journalist Geetika Saikia's novel “Sara Phule Kotha Kole' was today released in a function organised at the Cotton Alumni building. Eminent novelist Phanindra Kr. Devchoudhury released the book. Writer Leena Sarma, former chief secretary of Assam Kumar Sanjoy Krishna, professor Meenakshi Buragohain, among others also graced the occasion. The book portrays the journey of Geetika Saikia in the challenging field of journalism. The book also describes the lives of the widows' of Vrinandaban and the verdict given by the Supreme Court of India concerning their lives.
In a landmark move, participants of the International Conclave on Water, Hill Lives, and Future, convened in Shillong on February 9th and 10th, 2024, have jointly adopted the "Shillong Declaration." This declaration underscores the critical interlinkages between water resources and hill ecosystems, emphasizing a holistic approach towards achieving sustainable development in these regions.
The vital role of water as a critical resource and the need for enhanced resilience around water in hilly terrains, as underscored by the declining water table and spring water levels, waning traditional water systems, retreating, and polluting rivers, changing rainfall patterns, increase...
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