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ONGC uses new technique to find more gas in Assam, Tripura
2015-06-14 15:04:35| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has undertaken the latest multi-stage hydro-fracturing method to find more gas in Assam and Tripura, a top official said here on Sunday. "The ONGC had undertaken the hydro-fracturing method in Assam earlier this year to explore more natural gas.
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Climate change causing a headache for Assam tea growers in India
2015-06-12 16:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The blistering afternoon sun beats down on my face. Normally by this time of day in May, dark clouds would be gathering, preparing for an almighty downpour. But there are no clouds in sight. The lush-green, perfectly manicured tea plants extend as far as my eyes can see. Women wearing woven bamboo hats are dotted around the plantation, plucking leaves and putting them in baskets attached to their backs. The work looks gruelling in this heat. And there's trouble brewing in the plantations of...
Tata Capital Aims to 'Weave' a new Future for the Women of Diphlu Pathar, Assam
2015-05-23 09:46:52| Steel - Topix.net
Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, as a part of its 'Do Right' initiative aims to highlight the issue of Women Empowerment through its fourth story on the Journey of Doing Right. Women Empowerment was identified as one of the top 5 challenges facing India, with 10.89% votes in the Tata Capital India4India Survey .
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Narendra Modi government to stop subsidised foodgrain supply to tea garden workers: Assam government
2014-12-03 14:45:25| Agriculture - Topix.net
The Assam government on Wednesday claimed the Centre has decided to stop supply of subsidised foodgrains for tea garden workers through Food Corporation of India. Addressing a press conference here, Assam Industries and Commerce Minister Pradyut Bordoloi said, "The NDA government at the Centre has recently issued a notification informing that FCI will not be providing foodgrains, mainly rice and atta, for our lakhs of tea garden workers and their families."
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Chempolis and NRL partner on cellulosic ethanol production from bamboo in Assam
2014-09-12 16:30:45| Green Car Congress
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