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	Directory - Regional: Asia: India: Assam: Districts: Nagaon
		The Central Assam District of Nagaon (spelled by the British as Nowgong) is one of the largest districts of Assam.
		Lying at a distance of 123 kilometers by road from Guwahati, Nagaon town constitutes a vital corridor linking the Upper Assam districts of Golaghat, Jorhat, Sivasagar, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia and the North Assam districts of Sonitpur and N.Lakhimpur.
		Nagaon District Judiciary · cached · Information on the district judges and magistrates, their courts and offices.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=1166660 (182 words)

	Mirror of Assam
		The Assam consolidation of Holdings Act, 1960 was enacted in 1961 for consolidation and prevention of fragmentation of agricultural holdings for better cultivation in the plain districts of the state.
		The Assam consolidation of Holdings Act,1960 was enacted in 1961 for consolidation and prevention of fragmentation of agricultural holdings for better cultivation in the plain districts of the state.
		The gross allotment of rice wheat from the central pool to the state during 1982(January to December was 3.65 lakh tonnes and 2.57 lakh tonnes and FCI in Assam was to the extent of 2.42 lakh tonnes (or 66 percent) and 2.20 lakh tonnes (or 86 percent) respectively.
	www.vedanti.com /Assam_Mirror/Vegetation.htm (13331 words)

	LAND-Arunachal Pradesh
		Previously this region was known as the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA) which was constitutionally a part of the state of Assam.
		The Brahmaputra, India's major river enters Arunachal Pradesh from Tibet and flows into Assam from where it goes down to Bangladesh before falling into the Bay of Bengal.
		Arunachal Pradesh is bounded by independent countries on the three sides and by Assam and Nagaland in the south.
	www.webindia123.com /arunachal/land/land.htm (13331 words)

	Festivals-assam-webindia123.com
		Although Bihu is observed in all parts of Assam, in Goalpara and Kamrup districts of lower Assam and in Darrang district of central Assam, where it is called Domahi it is not attended with dancing as in upper Assam.
		Manasa the serpent goddess is worshipped by many people of Goalpara, Kamarupa, Darrang and Nowgong districts of Assam.
		There are three Bihus that come off at various stages of cultivation of paddy, the principal crop of Assam.
	www.webindia123.com /Assam/festivals/festivals.htm (826 words)

	Ethnologue report for India
		Bihar; Madhya Pradesh; Uttar Pradesh, Kheri, Sitapur, Lucknow, Unnao, Rae-Bareli, Bahraich, Bara-Banki, Pratapgarh, Sultanpur, Gonda, Faizabad, Allahabad districts; Delhi.
		Northeast Madhya Pradesh, Satna, Rewa, Shahdol, Sidhi, Jabalpur, Mandla, Chhindwara districts; Maharashtra; Uttar Pradesh, Banda District.
		Kerala, Kozhikode, Ernakulam, Koliam, Trivandrum districts, Neyyattinkara and Nedumangadu taluks; Tamil Nadu, Kanniyakumari, and Tirunelveli districts, Tirunelveli District.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=India (7527 words)

	classi_rev.txt
		066 Lower Assam Plain, India All districts of Assam to the west of 93 E and the districts of Betasing, Dadenggiri, Selsella and Zikzak in western Meghalaya.
		016 Tuticorin Coast, India Districts of southern Tamil Nadu — Kanyakumari, Madurai, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Tirunelveli-Kattaboman, Tuticorin and Virudhunagar, 017 Cauvery Delta, India Districts of south-eastern Tamil Nadu — Nagapattinam, Nammakal, Perambalur, Puddukotai, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Tiruchchiirapalli and Karikal (Pondicherry, U.T.).
		015 Western Tamil Nadu, India The western districts of Coimbatore, Dindigul Anna, Erode, Karur and Nilgiri in Tamil Nadu.
	www.asc-india.org /info/classi_rev.txt (7527 words)

	::PeaceJournalism.com - The Peace Media Research Center's e-magazine::
		All Assam Minority Students Union claimed that the religious minorities working as wage earners in the Upper Assam districts are actually from the erosion-hit villages of Morigaon and Barpeta districts.
		Assam Home Minister Rokibul Hussain asked the district administration and the police to remain vigilant to ensure that no genuine Indian citizens are harassed in the name of hounding foreigners and also to prevent any sort of communal tension.
		In Assam Prafulla Kumar Mohanta also got power using the same anti-Muslim card and about five thousand Muslims were killed in the state during the anti-settlers movement in the eighties.But Profulla Kumar Mohanta, the prophet of anti-settlers' agitation in the eighties, despite hectic efforts failed to prove the Muslims as illegal in Assam.
	peacejournalism.com /ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=5209 (1914 words)

	Mirror of Assam
		The Assam consolidation of Holdings Act, 1960 was enacted in 1961 for consolidation and prevention of fragmentation of agricultural holdings for better cultivation in the plain districts of the state.
		The Assam consolidation of Holdings Act,1960 was enacted in 1961 for consolidation and prevention of fragmentation of agricultural holdings for better cultivation in the plain districts of the state.
		The gross allotment of rice wheat from the central pool to the state during 1982(January to December was 3.65 lakh tonnes and 2.57 lakh tonnes and FCI in Assam was to the extent of 2.42 lakh tonnes (or 66 percent) and 2.20 lakh tonnes (or 86 percent) respectively.
	www.vedanti.com /Assam_Mirror/Vegetation.htm (1914 words)

	NRILinks.com: Indian - States & Districts - ARUNACHAL PRADESH
		Arunachal Pradesh is one of the North Eastern State, bounded by Bhutan to the West, Tibet and China to the North and north-east, Burma to the east and the plains of Assam to the south.
		Arunachal Pradesh sits atop Assam, with Bhutan to its' west, and Myanmar on the east.
		Arunachal Pradesh became 24th state of the Indian Union 20th February, 1987.
	www.nrilinks.com /india/states/ar.htm (1914 words)

	ARUNACHAL PRADESH
		The districts of lower Assam were managed by the British Officers By 1835, Act II was passed for placing the British districts under the supervisions of the Board of Revenue of Bengal for revenue matters and under the sadar court for judicial matters.
		Assam is inhabited by a mixed ethnic composition consisting of both tribal and non- tribal, while a substantial proportion of the people in the plains are non tribal.
		Certain sections of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886 have been adopted which deal mainly with the mode of recovery of arrears of land revenue, powers of officers, appeals, revisions and ejection, The basic issues relating to the preparation of the cadastral records remained untouched.
	dolr.nic.in /hyperlink/NE-states/NE.html (1914 words)

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		The Festival of Arunachal is celebrated commemorating the Statehood Day of the State on 20th February every year.
		Sports and cultural competitions are organized with songs, dances and merry making being part and parcel of the celebration.
	www.himalayan-holidays.com /buddha-mahotsva.html (1914 words)

	rediff.com: Army launches operations against ULFA
		The Indian Army has launched fresh operations in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh to neutralise the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom killer squads sent to target non-Assamese communities, official sources said in Guwahati.
		Sources said in the first phase the army will carry out commando strikes in the deep jungles of Tirap and Changlang districts in Arunachal Pradesh to destroy ULFA camps.
		The 10 km area along the international border in Assam sector has already been placed under night curfew.
	www.rediff.com /news/2000/dec/11assam.htm (1914 words)

	102nd report of Committee on Home affairs
		(b) In item No.II for "in the State of Assam excluding the Autonomous Districts" be substituted by "in the State of Assam including the Bodoland Territorial Council Areas District and excluding the Autonomous Districts of Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills".
		(vii) the Government of Assam and the BAC will jointly ensure that all rights and interests of the non-tribals as on date living in the BAC area in matters pertaining to land as well as their language are protected.
		3.1 In pursuance of the Bodo Accord, the BAC Act was passed by the Legislative Assembly of Assam which came into force on 13 May 1993. The Act provided for the establishment of an administrative authority known as Bodoland Autonomous Council (BAC) and for certain matters incidental and connected thereto.
	rajyasabha.nic.in /book2/reports/home_aff/102ndreport.htm (1914 words)

	Small tea growers threaten to stop auction, angry with tea majors
		Peeved over this, the AASTGA started protesting and refused to sale the tea leaf to the companies in the new price which badly affected small tea growers of five upper Assam districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivsagar, Jorhat and Golaghat.
		JORHAT, AUG 28: Small tea growers in Assam are dumping more than 1.5 lakh kilogram's of green leaf worth Rs 1.5 million daily for the last ten days in the wake of the abrupt lowering of prices of green leaf by the tea majors who are the prime buyers.
		This is for the first time in the 150 years history of Assam’s tea industry that such a huge amount of green leaf are being dumped.
	www.assam.org /2000/8/290800a.htm (375 words)

	BURMA - LoveToKnow Article on BURMA
		It stretches from Cape Negrais on the south to the Naaf estuary, which divides it from the Chittagong division of Eastern Bengal and Assam on the north, and includes the districts of Sandoway, Kyaukpyu, Akyab and northern Arakan, an area of some 18,540 sq.
		It happened, accordingly, that the Burmese, carrying their arms into Assam and Manipur, penetrated to the British border near Sylhet, on the north-east frontier of Bengal, beyond which were the possessions of the chiefs of Cachar, under the protection of the British government.
		Forests.The forests of Burma are the finest in British India and one of the chief assets of the wealth of the country; it is from Burma that the world draws its main supply of teak for shipbuilding, and indeed it was the demand for teak that largely led to the annexation of Burma.
	65.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BU/BURMA.htm (375 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Northeast
		Kohima, Dec. 13: Assam Rifles units from Kohima and Dimapur will soon move to Chandel, Churachandpur and Tamenglong districts of Manipur to strengthen the security deployment in the neighbouring state.
		The new Assam Rifles battalions were raised in Arunachal Pradesh, but the state does not require them because the Indo-Tibetan Border Police take care of its international border.
		An army officer said there were plans to raise special Assam Rifles battalions to guard the international border, but the plan was shelved for the moment.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1041214/asp/northeast/story_4124534.asp (375 words)

	Bhutan-India Relations: Bhutannewsonline.com
		The Indian army, the Government of India and the state government of Assam have been persuading the government of Bhutan to initiate a joint Indo-Bhutan army operation to drive out these militants from Bhutan.
		Bhutan signed a political Treaty with independent India in 1949, much before it stepped out of its self-imposed isolation in early sixties.
		Bhutan�s first and second Five Year Economic Development Plan (1962-67) were totally funded by India.
	www.bhutannewsonline.com /india_bhutan.html (375 words)

	India States
		Chhattisgarh comprises sixteen districts of Madhya Pradesh: Bastar, Bilaspur, Dantewada, Dhamtari, Durg, Janjgir, Jashpur, Kanker, Kawardha, Korba, Koriya, Mahasamund, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, and Surguja.
		In 1900, India included over 500 native states (also called princely states); the British provinces of Assam, Bengal, Berar, Bihar, Burma, Central Provinces, Orissa, Punjab, and North Western Provinces and Oudh; and the presidencies of Bombay and Madras.
		India in 1900 was a hodge-podge of British provinces under the direct sovereignty of the British crown, and small states ruled by Indian princes under British hegemony.
	www.statoids.com /uin.html (2863 words)

	Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Arunachal Pradesh borders the Indian state of Assam to the south and Nagaland to the south east.
		Arunachal Pradesh is divided into fifteen districts, each administered by a district collector, who see to the needs of the local people.
		The remaining parts of the state, especially those bordering Myanmar, came under the control of the Ahom and the Assamese until the annexation of India by the British in 1858.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh (2863 words)

	Ethnologue report for India
		Uttaranchal, Almora, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, Champawat, Udhamsingh Nagar districts; Assam; Bihar; Delhi; Madhya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Nagaland.
		Bihar; Madhya Pradesh; Uttar Pradesh, Kheri, Sitapur, Lucknow, Unnao, Rae-Bareli, Bahraich, Bara-Banki, Pratapgarh, Sultanpur, Gonda, Faizabad, Allahabad districts; Delhi.
		Kerala, Kozhikode, Ernakulam, Koliam, Trivandrum districts, Neyyattinkara and Nedumangadu taluks; Tamil Nadu, Kanniyakumari, and Tirunelveli districts, Tirunelveli District.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=India (2863 words)

	Mahatma Gandhi Lecture 2001
		Out of 37 districts in Bihar we are already functioning in 11.
		Our friend Shri Ravindrabhai has already started working in Assam and the adjoining states of North-eastern India.
		Born and raised in a North Indian rural village, Acharya Ramamurti graduated on the top of his class with a MA degree in History from Lucknow University.
	www.humanities.mcmaster.ca /gandhi/Lectures/2003-Ramamaurti.htm (2041 words)

	INDOlink - India General News - Army Out In Bihar, Assam As Floods Threaten Thousands
		With rain-fed rivers wreaking havoc in eight districts of Bihar, Army on Saturday stepped in to deliver relief material in the worst-hit Sitamarhi district, which is now cut off completely from the rest of the state.
		The situation in Sonitpur district of Assam is grim with the water level of the Bor-Dikorai, bordering Arunachal Pradesh, rising above the danger level after heavy rainfall in the catchment areas.
		According to Deputy Secretary (Relief) Upendra Sharma said one Indian Air Force (IAF) chopper and a column of the army comprising around 60 men with motorboats were pressed into service Saturday morning to provide relief and evacuate people.
	www.indolink.com /displayArticleS.php?id=071004031357 (852 words)

	India - Catholic Church Local History and Ancestors Genealogy Research
		The Diocese of Bijnor encompasses the district of Bijnor, with the exception of the Dhampur division, and the hill districts of Pauri-Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Tehri, Chamoli, Uttarkashi and a portion of the district of Haridwar.
		The Diocese of Udaipur encompasses the districts of Udaipur, Rajasamand, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur and Banswara, in South Rajasthan, and Tehsil of Thandla (Jhabua district) in Madhya Pradesh.
		The Diocese of Jalandhar encompasses the civil districts of Amritsar, Faridkot, Ferozepore, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Moga, Muktsar and Nawanshahar, in the Punjab and Chamba; Hamirpur, Kangra and Una in Himachal Pradesh.
	home.att.net /~Local_Catholic/Catholic-India.htm (852 words)

	A5 FOREST COVER IN HILL DISTRICTS
		However, due to non-availability of district boundaries of North Cachar and Karbi Anglong of Assam and Raigad of Maharashtra from SOI, information in respect of only 95 districts has been furnished at places district information has been clubbed.
		All the districts in Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland and the districts of Uttara Kannada and Kodagu in Karnataka and Manipur East, Manipur South, Manipur North and Manipur West in Manipur have forest cover exceeding 66 per cent.
		Since forest cover mapping is being done taking district as a unit, only those districts have been categorised as hill districts where the total area of hill talukas, exceeds 50% of the geographical area of a district.
	envfor.nic.in /fsi/sfr97/A5.HTML (852 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Opinion
		For example, backward districts in Orissa, Arunachal, Karnataka and MP are off the national highway network and it is doubtful that satisfactory feeder roads exist.
		While there is some correlation, it is not surprising that identification of backward districts depends on which of the six indicators are used.
		For example, under the poverty ratio criterion, India’s worst districts are located in Bihar, UP, Jharkand, Orissa, MP, Assam, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh, with a few districts from Arunachal, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu thrown in.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1031023/asp/opinion/story_2436657.asp (1190 words)

	The Disaster Risk Management Program The United Nations Development Program
		At an all-India level 125 of the most districts falling in Gujarat, Orissa, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Assam, Meghalaya and Sikkim are being covered.
		In the second phase (2003-2007) the program will cover 97 districts in the remaining nine states and a few more districts of the pilot states (three in Gujarat namely, Surendranagar, Banaskantha and Sabarkantha).
		The districts in Gujarat under this phase are: Jamnagar, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Amreli, Bharuch, Kachchh, Junagadh, Patan, Porbandar, Surat and Vadodara.
	www.undpquakerehab.org /drm.htm (1190 words)

	The Hindu : National : Minorities will be protected, says Gogoi
		GUWAHATI: The Assam Government on Wednesday asked all deputy commissioners and district superintendents of police to ensure that no genuine Indian citizens were harassed in their districts in the name of detection and deportation of illegal migrants.
		Choudhury said that minorities bodies would explore the possibility of filing an appeal in the apex court or to raise the demand for enactment of new legislation that would be applicable throughout the country.
		The United Minorities Front has also come out in the support of the bandh which has been called to protest the failure of the Congress Government to sincerely fight the legal battle in the apex court.
	www.hindu.com /2005/07/14/stories/2005071405511200.htm (381 words)

	Assam's angst
		The All-Assam Tribal Sangha has demanded that the cut-off date for identifying the "indigenous" people should be February 24, 1826, the date on which the Yandaboo Treaty between the East India Company and the King of Ava (Burma) was signed, marking Assam's annexation by the British.
		According to the AASU, "indigenous" means those people (and their descendants) (a) whose names were recorded in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) of 1951 and (b) in the districts which do not have the NRC those who were recorded in the electoral rolls of the first general election in 1952.
		Nishinath Changkakoty, a former DGP of Assam, thinks March 25, 1971, should be the cut-off date for the purpose of reservation of seats for the "indigenous" people.
	nevigil.freeservers.com /28052000a.htm (1139 words)

	archive: Assam governor's report stirs hornet's nest
		Title: Assam governor's report stirs hornet's nest Author: Nitin Gogoi Publication: Rediff on The net Date: 12/16/99 URL: http://www.rediff.com/news/1999/dec/16assam.htm Contact: news@rediff.co.in Buried deep in President K R Narayanan's customary opening address to the joint session of Parliament was a comment that did not attract much attention among Members of Parliament except those from Assam.
		Contends Assam Congress chief Tarun Gogoi: "By saying that the Muslim population in districts like Dhubri and Goalpara may one day demand secession from India, the governor has cast aspersions on their loyalty and commitment to the country.
		Under the IM (DT), which is applicable only in Assam, the onus of proving a person as a foreigner lies on the accuser rather than the accused.
	www.media-watch.org /articles/1299/43.html (968 words)

	Arunachal Pradesh biography .ms
		Arunachal Pradesh, formerly called NEFA (North East Frontier Agency), was part of state of Assam until 1987.
		The Monpa and Sherdukpen of Tawang and West Kameng districts follow the lamaistic tradition of Mahayana Buddhism.
		Arunachal Pradesh (अरुणाचल प्रदेश) is a northeastern state of India.
	arunachal-pradesh.biography.ms (968 words)

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