DIBYAJYOTI BORTHAKUR, RAHA: At least ten people sustained injury when a vehicle carrying them collided its head on an ambulance in Raha on Wednesday. The incident took place at Raha Chariali on the National Highway No 37 in the afternoon when a Tata Magic vehicle was on the way to Chapormukh from Nagaon while the ambulance was bound for Nagaon from Guwahati. Local residents and police rescued the passengers from the mangled vehicle. All the injured are undergoing treatment at the Nagaon Civil Hospital. It took place three days after a popular guitarist died at a tragic road mishap at a stone’s throw distance from the spot.
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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