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India-funded development projects inaugurated in Bhutan’s Mongar

Siliguri, Oct 23 (UNI) Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of India in Thimphu, Aniket Govind Mandavgane, on Friday inaugurated the completion of Phase I of the High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP) in Mongar, Bhutan.
Funded by the Government of India, the HICDP initiative has an allocation of Nu 600 million for 45 projects spread across 17 gewogs and the dzongkhag administration.
Phase I comprised 22 projects, covering key infrastructure development, including road blacktopping and improvements through Granular Sub-Base (GSB) works, irrigation facilities, bridge construction and drinking water supply schemes.
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Agartala, Oct 30 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha opened the state’s first Tea Auction Centre at P N Complex in the city to facilitate tea growers to earn better prices, cut transport costs and strengthen the tea industry.

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ITM 2026 opens in Tawang with focus on Northeast tourism potential

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Swami Dayanand Saraswati's contribution to social awareness, education and equality will always be remembered: CM

30 Oct 2026 | 11:20 AM

Patna, Oct 30 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday paid heartfelt tributes to renowned social reformer and founder of the Arya Samaj, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to promoting social awareness, education and equality.

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