#Sustainability

Zunheboto Government College Leads New Community Green Initiative

Zunheboto Government College and the Forest Division launch a new community-focused green initiative on August 12 to promote environmental stewardship.

Kiyeto Swu • 5 Aug 2026

Nagaland University Hosts Roundtable on Sustainable Farming

Nagaland University held the VBYLD Young Professionals Roundtable to discuss smart agriculture and sustainable farming innovation with experts and students.

Naro Jamir • 4 Aug 2026

Eco-Ri Turns Meghalaya Plastic Waste into Products

Meghalaya start-up Eco-Ri converts plastic waste into furniture and sheets, scaling operations through local university partnerships and incubation.

Walrik Marak • 3 Aug 2026

Nagaland Partners With RFRI Jorhat to Boost Agarwood Industry

Nagaland signed an MoU with RFRI Jorhat to modernize agarwood cultivation, improve forestry research, and create new economic opportunities for local farmers.

Kiyeto Swu • 2 Aug 2026

USTM and NIT Meghalaya Rank Among Nation's Greenest Universities

USTM and NIT Meghalaya earned top spots in the 2026 National Green University Ranking, showcasing the region's commitment to campus sustainability.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

Nagaland Pushes Rainwater Harvesting Under National Conservation Drive

Nagaland residents joined the national Catch the Rain campaign on July 27 and 28, 2026, to promote rainwater harvesting and local water security.

Naro Jamir • 29 Jul 2026

Lions Club of Dimapur Elite Pushes Plastic-Free Living

Lions Club of Dimapur Elite launched an environmental drive Saturday, handing out 200 saplings and cloth bags to promote sustainable living in the city.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Jul 2026

Students Gather for Environmental Leadership Training in Niuland

Young students joined an environmental leadership event at Atoqa Tea Factory to promote ecological awareness and local conservation efforts.

Naro Jamir • 27 Jul 2026

Northeast International Fashion Week Marks Decade of Sustainable Style

Northeast International Fashion Week celebrated ten years with a focus on sustainable design and regional handloom traditions in its latest edition.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Launches Dosing Village Cleanliness Initiative

Boleng officials launched the Dosing Kumku Clean & Green Village Mission to boost waste management, environmental conservation, and local sustainability.

Rinchen K • 26 Jul 2026

Manipur Agriculture Department Rolls Out New Support for State Farmers

Manipur's Agriculture Department is scaling up irrigation, crop insurance, and mechanization to boost state farm productivity and soil health.

Diana Moirangthem • 21 Jul 2026

New Tech Platform Tackles Shillong Waste Crisis

Recycle Bazzar is using a new mobile app and incentive system to fix waste management problems in Shillong by connecting residents with local recyclers.

NEWire Desk • 18 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Launches Heritage Tourism Working Group and Pilot Labs

Meghalaya will launch a Heritage Tourism Working Group and two pilot labs in Shillong and Cherrapunji to boost community-led sustainable travel.

Walrik Marak • 18 Jul 2026

Manipur Professor Spearheads Eight-Year Grassroots Environmental Cleanup

Kamei Biju turns a Manipur village into a model of sustainability through weekly volunteer cleanup drives and a robust plastic recycling initiative.

Ranjana Devi • 18 Jul 2026

Tripura University Researcher Lands German Patent and Japan Fellowship

Dr. Farhana Yasmin Rahman earned a German patent for plant-based memory devices and secured a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship at Japan's NIMS.

Nihar Jamatia • 14 Jul 2026

Assam Villages Turn to High-Value Vanilla Farming

Assam farmers are switching to lucrative vanilla cultivation to boost income and protect local forests, backed by state agricultural training programs.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Jul 2026