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Arunachal achieves major milestone in geothermal energy with successful commissioning of drying unit
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (160+ words) Arunachal Pradesh has achieved a significant milestone in its geothermal energy journey with the successful installation, commissioning and performance testing of a geothermal drying unit by the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS). The drying unit has been…...
Experts review flood threat from Khangri Glacier, discuss GLOF preparedness in Arunachal's Tawang - Experts review flood threat from Khangri Glacier, discuss GLOF preparedness in Arunachal's Tawang -
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (191+ words) A high-level consultation involving national scientific institutions, government agencies and the Indian Army was held in Tawang to assess the growing threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) originating from the Khangri Glacier and to strengthen disaster preparedness in the…...
CESHS Director represents Arunachal Pradesh at national geothermal energy workshop
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (160+ words) Tana Tage, Director of the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS), represented Arunachal Pradesh at a national stakeholder consultation workshop on geothermal energy held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, on April 30. The workshop, titled “Unlocking Geothermal…...
Over 300 landslide-prone spots identified in Guwahati ahead of heavy rainfall
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (310+ words) Assam Chief Secretary Dr Ravi Kota on April 25 chaired a high-level review meeting with senior officials to assess preparedness measures across departments in view of the forecast of heavy rainfall over April 26 and 27. The meeting focused on flood management, drainage…...
Arunachal explores geothermal energy potential with industry experts
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (228+ words) A high-level meeting on April 20 focused on developing geothermal energy in Arunachal Pradesh, with discussions centred on tapping the state’s untapped renewable resources for long-term energy security. Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul met representatives from SEROS, including General Manager…...
Nagaland University study flags rapid environmental degradation in Kohima, calls for urgent policy action
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (314+ words) The study found that Kohima district has undergone substantial transformation over the past two decades. Natural landscapes—including forests, scrublands and water bodies—declined from 93.93 per cent to 81.86 per cent, while built-up areas, agricultural land and wasteland expanded due to…...
Arunachal minister reviews key science schemes, launches geothermal roadmap for Dirang
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (286+ words) Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul, on March 3, reviewed the progress of Central Sector and State Sector schemes during a departmental meeting, with a focus on implementation gaps and priority interventions. The review meeting of the Department of Science and…...
Arunachal scientists warn of climate risks to Himalayan dams
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (106+ words) India Today NE Scientists from the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, presented their research on climate risks to Himalayan dams and hydropower projects at the International Conference on Climate-Resilient Dams and Hydropower Infrastructure…...
Arunachal woos global energy players with geothermal, hydrogen push at India Energy Week 2026
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (329+ words) indiatodayne.in Arunachal Pradesh made a strong pitch for global investment and strategic partnerships in clean and emerging energy sectors at India Energy Week 2026, highlighting its growing role in geothermal and hydrogen research. Director of the Centre for Earth Sciences…...