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    Arunachal signs pact with Norwegian Geotechnical Institute to harness hot springs

    ITANAGAR, Sep 27: Arunachal Pradesh Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) to explore feasibility of harnessing geothermal potentials that the state’s numerous hot springs offer. The pact was signed here this morning by Repo Ronya, Secretary, Science and Technology, Govt of Arunachal Pradesh, and Dr Rajinder Bhasin, Technical Expert, NGI, Norway, in presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Science and Technology Minister Honchun Ngandam, Chief Secretary Dharmendra and Dr Vivek Kumar, Senior Advisor, Norwegian Embassy, New Delhi.
    Congratulating NGI and the department of science and technology, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that it’s a right step towards green and clean energy production especially in the light of global warming concerns.
    “It’s a great coincidence that this MoU is being signed on World Tourism Day as its theme this year is ‘Tourism & Green Investment’ that perfectly goes in tandem with this new initiative,” Khandu pointed.
    He expressed optimism that the study will lead to development of renewable geothermal sources in Arunachal Pradesh and increase…

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    Ziro Literary Festival begins

    ZIRO, Sep 27: The fourth edition of Ziro Literary Festival (ZLF) commenced here at Saint Claret College, Ziro (SCCZ) on Wednesday.
    The…

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